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Sphingid Definition & Meaning

sphingid
noun
  1. any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed

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What does sphingid mean?
any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed
What part of speech is sphingid?
Sphingid is a noun.

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