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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: painted beauty
painted beauty
n : American butterfly having dark brown wings with white and
golden orange spots [syn:
Vanessa virginiensis]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Painted beauty
Painted
\Paint"ed\, a.
1. Covered or adorned with paint; portrayed in colors.
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As idle as a painted ship
Upon a painted ocean. --Coleridge.
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2. (Nat. Hist.) Marked with bright colors; as, the painted
turtle; painted bunting.
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Painted beauty (Zo["o]l.), a handsome American butterfly
(
Vanessa Huntera), having a variety of bright colors,
Painted cup (Bot.), any plant of an American genus of herbs
(
Castilleia) in which the bracts are usually
bright-colored and more showy than the flowers.
Castilleia coccinea has brilliantly scarlet bracts, and
is common in meadows.
Painted finch. See
Nonpareil.
Painted lady (Zo["o]l.), a bright-colored butterfly. See
Thistle butterfly.
Painted turtle (Zo["o]l.), a common American freshwater
tortoise (
Chrysemys picta), having bright red and yellow
markings beneath.
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