nervulet

/ˈnɜːrvjuːlɛt/

Definitions

1. noun

A small, usually dark-colored, spot or mark on a butterfly’s wing, caused by the absence of scales or pigment.

“The butterfly’s nervulet added to its unique beauty and made it a prized specimen among collectors.”

Synonyms

  • mark
  • spot

Antonyms

  • feature