Word: butterfly
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: but
ter
fly
Definition: A flying insect of the order Lepidoptera, distinguished from moths by their diurnal activity and generally brighter colouring.
Morphemes:
Affix: butter
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A smooth plane landing.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βοῦς
Language: grc
Decoded: bous
Meaning: cow
Affix: τυρός
Language: grc
Decoded: turos
Meaning: cheese
Affix: fly
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any insect of the order Diptera; characterized by having two wings (except for some wingless species), also called .