1. plural of satyrid; butterflies belonging to the family Satyridae, characterized by eyespots on their wings and typically brown coloration
Usage: entomology

Examples

• The satyrids fluttered among the tall grasses in the meadow.
• Many satyrids have distinctive eyespots that help confuse predators.
• The researcher studied the wing patterns of various satyrids.
• Satyrids are commonly found in woodland and grassland habitats.
• The collection included several rare species of satyrids.
• These satyrids are known for their earth-tone coloration.