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Definition of 'monarch butterfly' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) monarch butterfly
a large, deep orange butterfly, Danaus plexippus, having black and white markings and larvae that feed on the leaves of milkweed.

Etymology:  (1885–90)

Definition of 'monarch butterfly' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) monarch, monarch butterfly, milkweed butterfly, Danaus plexippus
large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed

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