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hairstreak, hairstreak butterfly
(noun) small butterflies having striped markings under the wings
Source: WordNet® 3.1
hairstreak (plural hairstreaks)
Any of many butterflies, of the subfamily Theclinae, that have hairlike projections on the back wings.
Source: Wiktionary
Hair"streak`, n.
Definition: A butterfly of the genus Thecla; as, the green hairstreak (T. rubi).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 November 2024
(noun) the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; “he gave the suspect a quick frisk”
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