aerophane
noun
aero·phane
ˈer-ō-ˌfān
plural -s
: a fine silk gauze
Word History
Etymology
probably from French aérophane, from aér- aer- + -phane
First Known Use
1828, in the meaning defined above
- prairie grass
- prairie grub
- prairie hare
- prairie hay
- prairie hen
- prairie horned lark
- prairie indigo
- prairie June grass
- prairie lily
- prairie lotus
- prairie mallow
- prairie mimosa
- prairie mole
- prairie orchid
- prairie owl
- prairie oyster
- prairie peppergrass
- prairie phlox
- prairie pigeon
- prairie pine
- prairie pink
- prairie plover
- prairie plum
- prairie pointer
- prairie potato