BUTTERFLIES
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Butterflies.
Butterflies - as a noun
Diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
lepidopteranlepidopteronlepidopterous insectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
butterfly strokeButterflies - as a verb
Flutter like a butterfly
Cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking
Example: "Butterflied shrimp"
Example Sentences
"I saw some butterflies fluttering around in the garden."
"The boys chased after the colorful butterflies in the meadow."
"The field was filled with a swarm of butterflies."
"I felt a flutter of butterflies in my stomach before the big performance."
"I saw a group of butterflies fluttering in the garden."
Word Game Points
Is BUTTERFLIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, butterflies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BUTTERFLIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is BUTTERFLIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, butterflies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBUTTERFLIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is BUTTERFLIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, butterflies is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBUTTERFLIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.