large white

British  

noun

1. Also called: cabbage white.  a large white butterfly, Pieris brassicae, with scanty black markings, the larvae of which feed on brassica leaves

2. (often capitals) a white large-bodied breed of pig commonly kept for pork, bacon, and for fattening

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Example Sentences

A young man is seen attempting to extinguish the flames with a large white cloth.

From Barron's

Mr. Stanley starts carefully pouring exact amounts of clear liquid from a large white bottle into each tube.

From Literature

Its fluffy coating of white feathers was flattened with salt spray, making it look—and smell— convincingly like a large white seabird, or the remains of one.

From Literature

While Eland’s sprawling solar panels are eye-catching, it’s the unassuming batteries — which look like rows of large white shipping containers — that are the real crux of the project.

From Los Angeles Times

Pope Francis is dressed in red robes, holding a rosary and wearing the papal mitre - the large white ceremonial headdress.

From BBC