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sphingid Meaning & Definition

What Does Sphingid Mean?

Sphingid is used as a noun meaning Any of many hawk moths of the family Sphingidae. As an adjective, it means Of or pertaining to these moths.

Sphingid at a Glance

Part of speechnoun, adjective
Synonymshawk moth, hawkmoth and sphinx moth
Pluralsphingids
Comparative / superlativemore sphingid, most sphingid

Sphingid Definition (Noun)

  1. Any of many hawk moths of the family Sphingidae

Sphingid as an Adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to these moths.

Synonyms of Sphingid

hawk mothhawkmothsphinx mothhummingbird moth
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Word Forms & Grammar

sphingid (plural sphingids)

sphingid (comparative more sphingid, superlative most sphingid)

Words That Rhyme With Sphingid

Quick Answers About Sphingid

Is sphingid a noun or an adjective?

Sphingid is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as an adjective.

What is another word for sphingid?

You can replace sphingid with words such as hawk moth, hawkmoth and sphinx moth. See the full list of sphingid synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of sphingid?

The plural of sphingid is sphingids.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of sphingid?

The comparative form is more sphingid and the superlative form is most sphingid.

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