SATURNIAN
\satˈɜːni͡ən], \satˈɜːniən], \s_a_t_ˈɜː_n_iə_n]\
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Any one of numerous species of large handsome moths belonging to Saturnia and allied genera. The luna moth, polyphemus, and promethea, are examples. They belong to the Silkworn family, and some are raised for their silk. See Polyphemus.
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Any one of numerous species of large handsome moths belonging to Saturnia and allied genera. The luna moth, polyphemus, and promethea, are examples. They belong to the Silkworn family, and some are raised for their silk. See Polyphemus.
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Of or pertaining to the planet Saturn; as, the year.
By Noah Webster.
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