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butterfly

Definition

  • noun: a kind of insect that has a long thin body and brightly colored wings and that flies mostly during the day
  • noun: 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
  • synonyms: lep

Examples

  • They competed in the 'butterfly'.

  • swimmers doing the 'butterfly'

  • a 'social butterfly'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) grabbed the Dragon Scroll it for you waited .. What happens when read? No one knows, but legend says he will be able to hear butterfly flap really? Hmaraa Yes, sees light at the depth of the cave hair is around you and movement Could I broke through the walls Could I do that my heart focused (..)
    2008 Kung Fu Panda