Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun emperor_butterfly

1 sense of emperor butterfly

Sense 1
emperor butterfly, emperor -- (large richly colored butterfly)
       => nymphalid, nymphalid butterfly, brush-footed butterfly, four-footed butterfly -- (medium to large butterflies found worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast)