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pierid: Meaning and Definition of

pi•er•id

Pronunciation: (pī-er'id, pī'ur-), [key]
— adj.
  1. belonging or pertaining to the Pieridae, a family of butterflies comprising the whites, sulfurs, etc.
—n.
  1. Also calledany member of the butterfly family Pieridae.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
Pierian Spring Pierides
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