Butterfly is valid Scrabble Word

Is butterfly a scrabble word?
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9 letters word
17 points in Scrabble
19 points in WWF

Definitions for BUTTERFLY in dictionary:

VERB:

to split almost entirely and spread apart e.g. a steak
split (a piece of meat or fish) almost in two and spread it out flat
flutter like a butterfly
cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking
talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions

NOUN:

a general name for any of the daylight Lepidoptera
a nectar-feeding insect with two pairs of large, typically brightly coloured wings that are covered with microscopic scales. Butterflies are distinguished from moths by having clubbed or dilated antennae, holding their wings erect when at rest, and being active by day.
having a two-lobed shape resembling the spread wings of a butterfly
a showy or frivolous person
a fluttering and nauseous sensation felt in the stomach when one is nervous.

a stroke in swimming in which both arms are raised out of the water and lifted forwards together.
insect with brightly coloured wings
A general name for the numerous species of diurnal Lepidoptera.
diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

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

Words related to BUTTERFLY

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Words that contain BUTTERFLY

butterflyer19 butterflyers20 butterflying21 butterflyfish27 butterflyfishes29

How to use BUTTERFLY in a sentence

And the Caterpillar was right too, for after all he never did become a Butterfly.
Their efforts to clear the bar compared with that of the Trojans as the soaring of an elephant compares with the flight of a butterfly.
Tom, to escape his fury, crept into a large, empty snail-shell, and there lay for some time, when, peeping out of the shell, he saw a fine butterfly on the ground.
In the crowd afar off a yellow spot went fluttering like a butterfly along a country road.
And if you have ever seen a monarch butterfly as big as a peacock, sitting on a throne, you know what it tasted like.
A little child is like a butterfly, thinking only of the pleasures of the moment.
A butterfly does not have to learn how to fly, for it flies instinctively.
It is the caterpillar of a white butterfly with black spots on its wings.
In his eyes there was a sort of lofty pity and tenderness, such as that with which we may gaze on some suffering bird or butterfly.
I could catch a wonderful gold butterfly, but perhaps it is as happy as I am.

He was one of those men who like to have a butterfly in the room with them.
They but touched him with their blows, and led him to prison with as much care as they would a butterfly.
Just before you woke up, we saw that very butterfly come out of the hole again, and flutter over your face as before.
However, in Japanese belief, a butterfly may be the soul of a dead person as well as of a living person.
The Butterfly pushed off, and in a few moments after passed the dangerous rocks in safety.
The next morning the Butterfly was repaired, and the squadron made its first voyage round the lake.
If the butterfly was worth while he would follow till it fell to his net or daylight withdrew its support.
Then he began a race to that part of the field where the brothers were, and where they had just caught the splendid butterfly.
And the butterfly, that winged rather than rooted flower, looking down upon us as we float, begets in us a great longing to be polyphibian.
She had been very gracious to the Butterfly Man and Madame.
The Butterfly Man watched her, hanging absorbed upon her every movement.

Similar words containing BUTTERF without suffix ly

butterfat14 butterfats15 butterfish18 butterflied17 butterflies16 butterflyer19 butterfishes20 butterflyers20 butterflying21 butterfingers19 butterflyfish27 butterfingered21 butterflyfishes29

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