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Did The Butterfly Eg Crossword Clue

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noun

• the act of swimming

verb

• travel through water

• be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom

• be dizzy or giddy

• be covered with or submerged in a liquid

• move as if gliding through water

30%9Did not get going when everyone else did
verb

• stay too long

• surpass in staying power

25%9Butterfly that belongs to the brush-footed butterfly family
noun

• mainly dark northern butterflies with white wing bars

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