SPHINX MOTH as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed
   Synonym(s)
   • hawkmoth (what does hawkmoth mean?)
   • hawk moth (what does hawk moth mean?)
   • hummingbird moth (what does hummingbird moth mean?)
   • sphingid (what does sphingid mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) sphinx moth is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • moth (what does moth mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Manduca sexta (what does Manduca sexta mean?)
   • Manduca quinquemaculata (what does Manduca quinquemaculata mean?)
   • death’s-head moth (what does death’s-head moth mean?)
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