zygenid
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Zygenid — yg e*nid, n. [Cf. Gr. ?, probably the hammer headed shark.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of moths of the family {Zyg[ae]nid[ae]}, most of which are bright colored. The wood nymph and the vine forester are examples. Also used… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
