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chou
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ちょう()]
chou

English Meaning(s) for チョウ

noun
  1. butterfly

Definition and Synonyms for チョウ

Butterfly a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down
Synonyms: バタフライ, 胡蝶, , 蝶々
Butterfly diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
Synonyms: バタフライ, 胡蝶, , 蝶々
Fish Louse a kind of copepod
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Categories チョウ is a member of

Swimming Stroke a method of moving the arms and legs to push against the water and propel the swimmer forward
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Lepidopteron insect that in the adult state has four wings more or less covered with tiny scales
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Copepod minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax
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Sample Sentences for チョウ

He caught twenty butterflies.
His hobby is collecting strange butterflies.
A hummingbird is no larger than a butterfly.
There the spider waits for small insects like butterflies and dragonflies to be trapped.
Tom has collected a great many butterflies.

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