BUTTERFLY
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Butterfly.
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Butterfly - 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 strokeButterfly - as a verb
Flutter like a butterfly
Cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking
Example: "Butterflied shrimp"
Example Sentences
"The colorful butterfly landed on the flower."
"She captured a beautiful butterfly in her hands."
"The butterfly gracefully fluttered its wings."
"The butterfly emerged from its chrysalis."
"He studied the intricate patterns on the butterfly's wings."
Word Game Points
Is BUTTERFLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, butterfly is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BUTTERFLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is BUTTERFLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, butterfly is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBUTTERFLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is BUTTERFLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, butterfly is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBUTTERFLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.