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Thesaurus > Related Words: butterfly

Words related to butterfly

Related / Similar Words: butterfly stroke, chat up, flirt, dally, coquet, coquette, romance, philander, mash

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

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    Hyponyms: nymphalid, nymphalid butterfly, brush-footed butterfly, four-footed butterfly, ringlet, ringlet butterfly, danaid, danaid butterfly, pierid, pierid butterfly, sulphur butterfly, sulfur butterfly, lycaenid, lycaenid butterfly, wanton, vamp

    Derivational Morphology: wolf, woman chaser, skirt chaser, masher, love story, romance, love affair, coquette, flirt, vamp, vamper, minx, tease, prickteaser, flirting, flirtation, coquetry, dalliance, toying


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