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butterfly net
noun
- a conical net of fine mesh held open by a round rim to which a long handle is attached, used for collecting butterflies and other insects.
yĐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of butterfly net1
Example Sentences
As Hofsø looks on, the stooge throws a butterfly net over the unsuspecting Støre.
âThat was very funny. Every time weâve met him since, he says, âOh â are you going to catch me in that butterfly net?!ââ
Brandishing a butterfly net with impressive accuracy, Renee Buck dashes down the trail, then triumphantly holds aloft her prize â a dazzling orange and black fritillary butterfly interrupted during its flitting passage through the wildflowers at Mount Rainier National Park.
The version of âButterfly Netâ on Caroline Polachekâs 2023 album, âDesire, I Want to Turn Into You,â was largely a 1960s-flavored folk-rock march that had her singing about âtrying to catch your light.â
But the official said no technology exists that would allow such a âbutterfly netâ capture operation.
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