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Swallowtail
Swallowtail meaning
The forked tail of a swallow. | Anything, such as a burgee, of a similar forked shape. | A type of tailcoat with two long tapering tails.
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Example sentences (3)
Did you know that the Giant Swallowtail, the largest butterfly in the New World is to be found in Jamaica and is endemic to the Blue and John Crown Mountains?
L Larvae of the Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly feed exclusively on young leaves of the various pawpaw species, but never occur in great numbers on the plants.
The larvae of some species, such as the common Mormon ( Papilio polytes ) and the western tiger swallowtail look like bird droppings.