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Lepidoptery

Noun

Sense: The study or collection of butterflies and moths

Lepidoptery refers to the scientific study or collection of butterflies and moths. It involves observing, classifying, and researching these fascinating insects.

Sample sentence: My sister's passion for lepidoptery led her to travel to various countries to study and document rare butterfly species.

Noun

Sense: The hobby or practice of observing or capturing butterflies and moths

Lepidoptery can also refer to the recreational activity of observing or capturing butterflies and moths. Many enthusiasts enjoy the beauty and diversity of these creatures.

Sample sentence: The park offers lepidoptery workshops for kids, teaching them how to safely catch and release butterflies while learning about their anatomy.