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[–] pedz@lemmy.ca 16 points 2 weeks ago (10 children)

In French moths and butterflies are called papillons. There is sometimes a distinction between butterflies and "night butterflies" (moths) but in the end, they are all papillons.

[–] expatriado@lemmy.world 6 points 2 weeks ago (6 children)

papillon sounds like something i could order at a French restaurant

[–] troyunrau@lemmy.ca 9 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

You'd be served dog, probably. This breed is called papillon because its ears look like butterflies.

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