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What is the collective noun for butterflys?

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What is the collective noun (the word for a group, such as "herd") for the class butterfly, any of several groups of mainly day-flying insects of the order Lepidoptera, a butterflies and mothses?

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"rabble" is the collective noun for the class butterfly

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"swarm" is the collective noun for the class butterfly

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"flight" is the collective noun for the class butterfly

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"flutter" is the collective noun for the class butterfly

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