butterflies
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 but·ter·fly n. Pronunciation: - ˌ flī Function: noun Usage: often attrib Date: before 12th century 1 : any of numerous slender-bodied diurnal lepidopteran insects including one superfamily (Papilionoidea) with broad often brightly colored wings and usually another superfamily comprising the skippers 2 : something that resembles or suggests a butterfly especially : a person chiefly occupied with the pursuit of pleasure 3 : a swimming stroke executed in a prone position by moving both arms in a circular motion while kicking both legs up and down 4 plural : a feeling of hollowness or queasiness caused especially by emotional or nervous tension or anxious anticipation 5 : a defensive move by a goalie in ice hockey executed by dropping to the knees while spreading the lower legs outward 2 butterfly n. Function: transitive verb Inflected Form: -flied ; -fly·ing Date: 1954 : to split almost entirely and spread apart butterfly (as used in expressions) n. butterfly bush butterfly chair butterfly effect butterfly fish butterfly valve butterfly weed cabbage butterfly leaf butterfly milkweed butterfly monarch butterfly sulphur butterfly