American copper

/əˌmɛrəkən ˌkɑpər/
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Definitions of American copper
  1. noun
    common copper butterfly of central and eastern North America
    synonyms: Lycaena hypophlaeas
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    type of:
    copper
    any of various small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae having coppery wings
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