red admiral

NOUN
  1. of temperate Europe and Asia; having black wings with red and white markings
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How To Use red admiral In A Sentence

  • I saw fritillaries, red admirals, and a couple of kinds of skippers up there this afternoon.
  • Many people also fail to realise that this is a long distance migrant, and as with other vanessids such as Painted Lady and Red Admiral, occurs in varying numbers each year from southern Europe.
  • Hemp agrimony, bird's-foot trefoil and knapweed attracted the attention of commas, common blues, red admirals and the only painted ladies we've encountered so far this year. Country diary: Durham coast
  • The retired admirals and generals can be criticised for not kicking up more of a fuss when they were in command. Times, Sunday Times
  • Fortunately, Rep Joe Sestak (D-PA), a retired admiral from the United States Navy, was there to defend the rights of Americans against the slander of Mr. DeLay, alleged human being. Bugspit
  • He was Benjamin Bradley, a retired Admiral of the old United States Navy.
  • I urge him to take a good look at a red admiral butterfly. Times, Sunday Times
  • A summary of his statement on the level of nuclear risk has received the endorsement of top military and academic luminaries, including Robert Inman, the retired admiral and former NSA director who is known as a no-nonsense technocrat, not a bleeding heart. How the End Begins
  • There have been large numbers here and there of one of the other big colourful butterflies, the red admiral. Times, Sunday Times
  • This brought out the butterflies too: red admiral, green-veined white and common blue on the black medick, and then we were back down to Welton again. Country diary: East Yorkshire
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