transcription, транскрипция: [ bʌtə(r)flaɪ ]
( butterflies)
1.
A butterfly is an insect with large colourful wings and a thin body.
N-COUNT
2.
Butterfly is a swimming stroke which you do lying on your front, kicking your legs and bringing your arms over your head together.
N-UNCOUNT : also the N
3.
If you have butterflies in your stomach or have butterflies , you are very nervous or excited about something. ( INFORMAL )
An exam, or even an exciting social event may produce butterflies in the stomach.
PHRASE