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noun • diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings • a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down verb • flutter like a butterfly • cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking • talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions | ||||||||
59% | 13 | First rear admiral, vice admiral, and admiral of the United States Navy | ||||||
noun • United States admiral who commanded Union ships during the American Civil War (1801-1870) | ||||||||
46% | 14 | Some common species in this genus include White Admiral and Indian Red Admiral. | ||||||
noun • mainly dark northern butterflies with white wing bars | ||||||||
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