butterfly net

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butterfly net

noun butterfly nets

  1. A small net with attached handle used to collect butterflies and other insect species. He spends his days flitting through the woods with his shot-gun and his butterfly-net, and his evenings in mounting the many specimens he has acquired.

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noun net used to collect butterflies

日本語バタフライネット batafurainetto
中文捕蟲網 /捕虫网 bǔchóngwǎng, 捕網 /捕网 bǔwǎng, 蝴蝶網 /蝴蝶网 húdiéwǎng
Portuguêspuçá
Françaisfilet à papillons
DeutschSchmetterlingsnetz
Italianoacchiappafarfalle
Românăplasă de prins fluturi
Русскийсачо́к sačók

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@misc{butterfly_net_2026,
  title = {butterfly net},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/butterfly%20net},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}