butterflies in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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butterfly <pl butterflies> [Brit ˈbʌtəflʌɪ, Am ˈbədərˌflaɪ] N

See also butterfly stroke

swallowtail, swallowtail butterfly N

cabbage white, cabbage white butterfly N

butterflies in the PONS Dictionary

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butterflies Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have butterflies in one's stomach
avoir l'estomac noué
to swim the butterfly stroke
faire la nage papillon
American English

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It is an extremely valuable habitat and supports species such as dormouse, warblers and butterflies.
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He's thinking about moths and butterflies, and how they radically change shape as they grow, from little wormy, caterpillar critters to airborne beauties.
www.npr.org
In adult butterflies the first pair of legs are small or reduced, giving the family the other names of four-footed or brush-footed butterflies.
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There are thirty-nine species of butterflies found in Tasmania.
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Before she dies, the aroma emitting from her body strengthens and tens of hundreds of butterflies fly to her side and circle the room.
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As pilots, we're strapped in of course, but you still feel the thrill and the butterflies in the stomach.
www.telegraph.co.uk
The original collection grew from community donations of birds, moths, butterflies, and other geological specimens.
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To many, it may be goosebumps on the arms or butterflies in the stomach, and to others, sleepless nights and too much salt in the meal.
jamaica-star.com
Adult butterflies occasionally visit carrion to drink the liquids emanating therefrom.
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His methods often proved successful, as would his efforts dapping butterflies, daddy longlegs or grasshoppers.
www.con-telegraph.ie

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