Thesaurus: butterfly
A general name for the numerous species of diurnal Lepidoptera.
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- n. A general name for the numerous species of diurnal Lepidoptera.
- n. diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
- n. a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down
- v. flutter like a butterfly
- v. cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking
- v. talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
- A general name for the numerous species of diurnal Lepidoptera.
- n:100 n. diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings n. a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down v. flutter like a butterfly v. cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking