Dictionary Check: butterfly
"butterfly" is a valid word!
Scrabble
17
points
Words with Friends
19
points
Definition
noun
diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
noun
a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down
verb
flutter like a butterfly
verb
cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking
Example:
"butterflied shrimp"
verb
talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
Example:
"The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"
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