'Sphingid' definitions:

Definition of 'sphingid'

noun

Any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed [syn: hawkmoth, hawk moth, sphingid, sphinx moth, hummingbird moth]

Definition of 'Sphingid'

From: GCIDE

Sphingid \Sphin"gid\, n. (Zool.) A sphinx. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Sphingid'

From: GCIDE

Sphingid \Sphin"gid\, a. Of or pertaining to a sphinx, or the family Sphingidae. [1913 Webster]

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