As a proper noun sphingidae
is .
As a noun sphingid is
(biology) any of many hawk moths of the family sphingidae .
As an adjective sphingid is
of or pertaining to these moths.
sphingidae
Not English
Sphingidae has no English definition. It may be misspelled.
English words similar to 'sphingidae':
submissive,
sponsored,
spinescence,
spancelled,
spongiocyte,
sphingoid,
sphingosine,
spongecake,
sevenscore,
suffumigate,
scavenged,
sphinganine,
sphinxlike,
submachine,
spongelike,
spankable,
spinachlike,
siphuncle,
sevensome,
spoonwise,
spongeware,
spongiose,
subensemble,
sponsible,
spanceled,
subungulate,
spangolite,
spionkopite,
spencerite,
siphonage,
siphuncled,
spumescence,
subnected,
spongiolite,
spongiole,
sipunculoid,
suffumige,
subincise,
subincised,
sipunculid,
spinosaurid,
siphuncule
sphingid
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(biology) Any of many hawk moths of the family Sphingidae
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Of or pertaining to these moths.
*1969 , Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor , Penguin 2011, p. 108:
*:There was a crescent eaten out of a vine leaf by a sphingid larva. 