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flutter

(v): move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart

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(v): move very fast

(v): move back and forth very rapidly

(v): move in one direction and then into the opposite direction

(v): flap the wings rapidly or fly with flapping movements

(v): move with a thrashing motion

(v): beat rapidly

(v): move rhythmically

(v): wink briefly

(v): briefly shut the eyes

(n): the act of moving back and forth

(n): a change of position that does not entail a change of location

(n): abnormally rapid beating of the auricles of the heart (especially in a regular rhythm); can result in heart block

(n): an abnormal rate of muscle contractions in the heart

(n): a disorderly outburst or tumult

(n): a disturbance of the peace or of public order

(n): the motion made by flapping up and down

(n): (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth

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