🔄 Synonyms of "Sphingid"
4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| hawk mothnoun | Any moth of the family Sphingidae. |
| hawkmothnoun | Alternative form of hawk moth. [Any moth of the family Sphingidae.] |
| sphinx mothnoun | A moth of the family Sphingidae; a hawk moth. |
| hummingbird mothnoun | Any of the genus Hemaris of sphinx moths. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Sphingid"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| sphinx mothnoun | A moth of the family Sphingidae; a hawk moth. |
| hawk mothnoun | Any moth of the family Sphingidae. |
| hawkmothnoun | Alternative form of hawk moth. [Any moth of the family Sphingidae.] |
| hummingbird mothnoun | Any of the genus Hemaris of sphinx moths. |
| mothsnoun | Any flying insect of the order Lepidoptera not in the superfamily Papilionoidea, most species of which are nocturnal and can be distinguished from butterflies by feather-like antennae. |
| sphaeritidnoun | (zoology) Any beetle in the family Sphaeritidae. |
| swift mothnoun | Any moth of the family Hepialidae. |
| sphaeroceridnoun | (zoology) Any the family Sphaeroceridae of flies. |
| sphaerocerinenoun | Any fly of the subfamily Sphaerocerinae |
| satellite sphinxnoun | Eumorpha satellitia, a moth of the family Sphingidae. |
| hummingbird hawkmothnoun | Any of various sphingid moths of the genus Macroglossum, especially Macroglossum stellatarum, which, like hummingbirds, hover in front of flowers to feed. |
| flower mothnoun | Any of various moths that conspicuously feed on or are pests of flowers, including, among many: |
| nessus sphinxnoun | Amphion floridensis, a day-flying sphingid moth. |
| sphecidnoun | A wasp in the Sphecidae family. |
| privet hawk mothnoun | Sphinx ligustri, a moth found in most of the Palearctic ecozone. |
| scythrididnoun | (zoology) Any moth in the family Scythrididae. |
| hornwormnoun | A caterpillar of a hawk moth that has a hornlike tail process. |
| sphinxnoun | (mythology) A creature with the head of a person and the body of an animal, commonly a lion. |
| syrphidnoun | Any species of the hoverfly family Syrphidae. |
| sesioidnoun | Any moth of the superfamily Sesioidea |
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