Found 2 items, similar to sphingid.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: sphingid sphingid n : any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed [syn: hawkmoth, hawk moth, sphinx moth, hummingbird moth]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Sphingid Sphingid \Sphin"gid\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A sphinx. [1913 Webster] Sphingid \Sphin"gid\, a. Of or pertaining to a sphinx, or the family Sphingid[ae]. [1913 Webster]