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spread out vs butterfly

butterfly vs spread out

spread out is not a noun while butterfly is a noun.

spread out and butterfly both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spread out No No Yes No
butterfly Yes No Yes No
As verbs, butterfly is a hyponym of spread out; that is, butterfly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spread out:
  • spread out: spread out or open from a closed or folded state
  • butterfly: cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking
Other hyponyms of spread out include divaricate, exfoliate, grass, uncross, splay.
spread out (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
spread out (verb) butterfly (verb)
set out or stretch in a line, succession, or series talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
spread out or open from a closed or folded state cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking
move outward flutter like a butterfly
extend in one or more directions
move away from each other
turn outward
strew or distribute over an area
Difference between spread out and butterfly

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