mourning cloak

mourning cloak

English

mourning cloak, Camberwell beauty, Nymphalis antiopa

Noun

mourning cloak (plural mourning cloaks)

1. (obsolete) A dark cloak worn by a mourner at a funeral.
2. (US) A large butterfly, Nymphalis antiopa, native to Eurasia and North America.

Synonyms

• (butterfly): Camberwell beauty (UK)

Translations

dark cloak

Hungarian: gyászköpeny, gyászköntös, gyászpalást, gyászköpönyeg

butterfly, Nymphalis antiopa

Finnish: suruvaippa (fi) Hungarian: gyászlepke Turkish: yas pelerini kelebeği