SINCE 1828
satyrid
noun
sa·ty·rid
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sə-ˈtī-rəd
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Definition of satyrid
: any of a family (Satyridae) of usually brown or gray butterflies that feed on grasses as larvae, typically have eyespots on the wings, and have one or more forewing veins swollen basally
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