BUTTERFLY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down
   Synonym(s)
   • butterfly stroke (what does butterfly stroke mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) butterfly is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • swimming stroke (what does swimming stroke mean?)
2. Meaning
   • diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
   Hypernyms(s) butterfly is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • lepidopterous insect (what does lepidopterous insect mean?)
   • lepidopteron (what does lepidopteron mean?)
   • lepidopteran (what does lepidopteran mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • nymphalid (what does nymphalid mean?)
   • nymphalid butterfly (what does nymphalid butterfly mean?)
   • brush-footed butterfly (what does brush-footed butterfly mean?)
   • four-footed butterfly (what does four-footed butterfly mean?)
   • ringlet (what does ringlet mean?)
   • ringlet butterfly (what does ringlet butterfly mean?)
   • danaid (what does danaid mean?)
   • danaid butterfly (what does danaid butterfly mean?)
   • pierid (what does pierid mean?)
   • pierid butterfly (what does pierid butterfly mean?)
   • sulphur butterfly (what does sulphur butterfly mean?)
   • sulfur butterfly (what does sulfur butterfly mean?)
   • lycaenid (what does lycaenid mean?)
   • lycaenid butterfly (what does lycaenid butterfly mean?)

BUTTERFLY as VERB

1. Meaning
   • talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
   Synonym(s)
   • chat up (what does chat up mean?)
   • coquet (what does coquet mean?)
   • coquette (what does coquette mean?)
   • dally (what does dally mean?)
   • flirt (what does flirt mean?)
   • mash (what does mash mean?)
   • philander (what does philander mean?)
   • romance (what does romance mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries
   • My husband never flirts with other women
   Hypernyms(s) butterfly is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • talk (what does talk mean?)
   • speak (what does speak mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • wanton (what does wanton mean?)
   • vamp (what does vamp mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • wolf (what does wolf mean?)
   • woman chaser (what does woman chaser mean?)
   • skirt chaser (what does skirt chaser mean?)
   • masher (what does masher mean?)
   • love story (what does love story mean?)
   • romance (what does romance mean?)
   • love affair (what does love affair mean?)
   • romance (what does romance mean?)
   • coquette (what does coquette mean?)
   • flirt (what does flirt mean?)
   • vamp (what does vamp mean?)
   • vamper (what does vamper mean?)
   • minx (what does minx mean?)
   • tease (what does tease mean?)
   • prickteaser (what does prickteaser mean?)
   • flirt (what does flirt mean?)
   • flirting (what does flirting mean?)
   • flirtation (what does flirtation mean?)
   • coquetry (what does coquetry mean?)
   • dalliance (what does dalliance mean?)
   • toying (what does toying mean?)
   • flirt (what does flirt mean?)
   • flirting (what does flirting mean?)
   • flirtation (what does flirtation mean?)
   • coquetry (what does coquetry mean?)
   • dalliance (what does dalliance mean?)
   • toying (what does toying mean?)
   • flirt (what does flirt mean?)
   • flirting (what does flirting mean?)
   • flirtation (what does flirtation mean?)
   • coquetry (what does coquetry mean?)
   • dalliance (what does dalliance mean?)
   • toying (what does toying mean?)
   • coquette (what does coquette mean?)
   • flirt (what does flirt mean?)
   • vamp (what does vamp mean?)
   • vamper (what does vamper mean?)
   • minx (what does minx mean?)
   • tease (what does tease mean?)
   • prickteaser (what does prickteaser mean?)
   • flirt (what does flirt mean?)
   • flirting (what does flirting mean?)
   • flirtation (what does flirtation mean?)
   • coquetry (what does coquetry mean?)
   • dalliance (what does dalliance mean?)
   • toying (what does toying mean?)
   • flirt (what does flirt mean?)
   • flirting (what does flirting mean?)
   • flirtation (what does flirtation mean?)
   • coquetry (what does coquetry mean?)
   • dalliance (what does dalliance mean?)
   • toying (what does toying mean?)
2. Meaning
   • cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking
   Usage Example(s)
   • butterflied shrimp
   Hypernyms(s) butterfly is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • unfold (what does unfold mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • spread out (what does spread out mean?)
   • open (what does open mean?)
3. Meaning
   • flutter like a butterfly
   Hypernyms(s) butterfly is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • flit (what does flit mean?)
   • flutter (what does flutter mean?)
   • fleet (what does fleet mean?)
   • dart (what does dart mean?)