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hair⋅streak

  [hair-streek]
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–noun
any small, dark butterfly of the family Lycaenidae, having hairlike tails on the hind wings.
Origin:
1810–20; hair + streak
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hair·streak   (hâr'strēk')   
n.  Any of numerous butterflies of the subfamily Theclinae, having transverse streaks on the undersurface of the wings and fine, hairlike projections on the hind wings.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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