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Meanings of butterfly in английском
A swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down.
Синонимы
Examples for "butterfly stroke"
Examples for "butterfly stroke"
1
He also broke the record and became the fastest amputee swimmer in the world in the butterfly stroke events.
2
She strode to the imaginary temple gate, made a butterfly stroke with her white-powdered hands, and delicately extended a step.
3
But word got out, and in 2005 the Tokyo company Butterfly Stroke released replicas of two of the papercraft killing machines for $9.
The manual sewing machine used in this project is from an old brand called Butterfly.
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Usage of butterfly in английском
1
But none take it as far as the Central American glasswing butterfly.
2
I mean, really: who breaks a butterfly on a Panamanian shell company?
3
The abdomen under the wings of the butterfly still represents the larva.
4
The chaos butterfly was a great enough prize to fuel anyone's ambitions.
5
The chink in his armour could be the 100m butterfly final today.
6
To-day she would be the butterfly, living and rejoicing in the sun.
7
Now the butterfly has flown in at the tavern-window, and rebuked me.
8
The splendid butterfly left its beauty in them before it sailed away.
9
On and on floated the leaf, the little maiden and the butterfly.
10
In my lap was the small gift, wrapped in blue butterfly paper.
11
Immediately thereafter he spoke to the butterfly in its own language, saying:
12
A butterfly is seen on a butterfly farm in Penang Island, Malaysia.
13
She was like a white butterfly flitting before him in the twilight.
14
The tortoise and the butterfly are alike incapable of preventing their destruction.
15
Above the drooping flowers, poised the red wings of a descending butterfly.
16
The butterfly dies of the frost-andthere is an end of them.
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Translations for butterfly
Butterfly through the time
Butterfly across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Australia
Common
United Kingdom
Common
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