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peacock butterfly
pea·cock but·ter·fly (plural pea·cock but·ter·flies)


noun 
Definition:
 
iridescent butterfly: a butterfly with bold iridescent colors and eyespots on its wings. Native to: Europe.  Latin name Nymphalis io.
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