mourning cloak

English

mourning cloak, Camberwell beauty, Nymphalis antiopa

Noun

mourning cloak (plural mourning cloaks)

1. (obsolete) A dark cloak worn by a mourner at a funeral.
2. (US) A large butterfly, Nymphalis antiopa, native to Eurasia and North America.

Synonyms

• (butterfly): Camberwell beauty (UK)

Translations

dark cloak

• Hungarian: gyászköpeny, gyászköntös, gyászpalást, gyászköpönyeg
• Russian: тра́урница (ru) f (tráurnica)

butterfly, Nymphalis antiopa

• Catalan: vellutada del salze f
• Finnish: suruvaippa (fi)
• German: Trauermantel (de) m
• Hungarian: gyászlepke
• Turkish: yas pelerini kelebeği