monarch
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(noun) large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed |
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Synonyms: Danaus plexippus, milkweed butterfly, monarch butterfly |
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Related Words: danaid, danaid butterfly |
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(noun) the ruler of a nation |
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Synonyms: crowned head, sovereign |
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Related Words: Kaiser, czar, emperor, king, male monarch, ruler, shah, tsar, tzar |
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