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Definition of 'butterfly' Noun
- diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
- a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down
Synonyms: butterfly stroke Verb
- flutter like a butterfly
- cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking; "butterflied shrimp"
- talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions; "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"
Synonyms: chat up flirt dally coquet coquette romance philander mash
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