Definition
Definition of fritillary - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
insectTECH. type of butterfly with checkered markingsTECH.
- The fritillary fluttered gracefully over the blooming garden..
2.
spotted blossomTECH. plant with bell-shaped chequered flowersTECH.
- The fritillary bloomed beautifully in the garden.
Images of fritillary
type of butterfly with checkered markings 
plant with bell-shaped chequered flowers
Expressions with fritillary
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small orange and brown butterfly of the Nymphalidae family
The heath fritillary is often found in sunny clearings.
butterfly with orange wings and silver spots
The silver fritillary fluttered gracefully over the meadow.
butterfly often found near knapweed plants
The knapweed fritillary fluttered gracefully over the meadow.
type of butterfly with orange and brown wings
The marsh fritillary is often seen in damp meadows during spring.
butterfly found in meadows with orange and black patterns
The meadow fritillary fluttered gracefully over the wildflowers.
butterfly with spotted wings
The spot fritillary fluttered gracefully over the meadow.
Origin of fritillary
Latin, fritillus (dice box)
Examples of fritillary in a sentence
We spotted a fritillary during our hike. Fritillary plants are often found in meadows. Gardeners prize the fritillary for its unique pattern.
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- French:damier, fritillaire, ...
- German:Schachbrettfalter, Schachblume, ...
- Italian:fritillaria, ...
- Spanish:mariposa fritilaria, campanilla ajedrezada, ...
- Portuguese:borboleta fritilária, fritilária, ...
- Chinese:蛱蝶, 贝母花, ...
- Japanese:フリチラリー蝶, フリチラリア, ...
- Arabic:فراشة الفريتيلاري, فِرِيتِيلارْيا, ...
- Hebrew:נַפְרָפוֹן, פְּרִיטִילַרְיָה, ...
- Russian:шашечница, рябчик, ...
- Ukrainian:перламутровка, рябчик, ...
- Hindi:चेकर्ड तितली, फ्रिटिलरी, ...
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