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speak vs butterfly

butterfly vs speak

speak is not a noun while butterfly is a noun.

speak and butterfly both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
speak No No Yes No
butterfly Yes No Yes No
As verbs, butterfly is a hyponym of speak; that is, butterfly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than speak:
  • speak: exchange thoughts; talk with
  • butterfly: talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
speak (noun) butterfly (noun)
a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down
diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
speak (verb) butterfly (verb)
express in speech talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
exchange thoughts; talk with cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking
use language flutter like a butterfly
give a speech to
make a characteristic or natural sound
Difference between speak and butterfly

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