Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Butterfly Nut.
Butterfly Nut - as a noun
A threaded nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
thumbnutwing-nutwing screwExample Sentences
"I need a butterfly nut to secure this bolt."
"The butterfly nut came loose and the wheel fell off the bike."
"Please tighten the butterfly nut on this metal clamp."
"He removed the old butterfly nut and replaced it with a new one."
"The assembly requires a butterfly nut and a washer."