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butterfly::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | butterfly stroke |
| Type of | swimming stroke |
butterfly::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | unfold, spread, open, spread out |
butterfly::noun | Spocien Dictionary
Examples of butterfly
butterfly
He said their goal is for her to win the 100 butterfly, probably her best event.
From the omaha.com
Five species of British butterfly have become extinct, including the large blue.
From the independent.co.uk
Each butterfly floated into the air with a loud burst of applause from students.
From the post-gazette.com
Scott was a district champion in the 100 backstroke and 100 butterfly last year.
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Naurath made the junior team in the 200-meter freestyle and 200-meter butterfly.
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Speaking by phone, Leung said he, like Miles, is not exactly a social butterfly.
From the washingtonpost.com
One exception is the cabbage butterfly, which lays eggs on young cabbage plants.
From the courier-journal.com
Allouache was fourth at state in the 200 freestyle and 100 butterfly a year ago.
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Nearby, they can create butterfly wing patterns using multicolored mosaic tiles.
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- Diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
- Flutter like a butterfly
- A swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down
- Cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking; "butterflied shrimp"
- Chat up: talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions; "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"
- A butterfly is a mainly day-flying insect of the order Lepidoptera, the butterflies and moths. Like other holometabolous insects, the butterfly's life cycle consists of four parts, egg, larva, pupa and adult. Most species are diurnal. ...
- Butterfly is a 1982 film directed by Matt Cimber, based on the 1947 novel The Butterfly by James M. Cain. The starring cast includes Stacy Keach, Pia Zadora, Ed McMahon, and Orson Welles. The original music score was composed by Ennio Morricone. ...
- Butterfly's Tongue or Butterfly (Spanish: La lengua de las mariposas, literally it can also be translated as "The Language of the Butterflies"), is a 1999 Spanish film directed by Josu00E9 Luis Cuerda. The film centres on Moncho (Manuel Lozano) and his coming-of-age experience in Galicia in 1936...
- Butterfly, which first aired on public television in 2000, is a documentary film directed by Doug Wolens about the environmental heroine, Julia Butterfly Hill who has gained the attention of the world for her 2-year vigil 180 feet atop an ancient redwood tree preventing it from being clear-cut.
