Butterfly (disambiguation)
Appearance
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A butterfly is a flying insect.
Butterfly or butterflies may also refer to:
Brands and companies
- Butterfly (corporation), a sporting goods equipment maker
- BBN Butterfly, a computer
- GibboGear Butterfly, an ultralite trike aircraft
- Butterfly (film company), a film production company part of the Universal Film Manufacturing Company from 1917 to 1918
Film and television
Film
- The Butterfly (1914 film), a film by Tom Ricketts, starring Charlotte Burton
- Butterfly (1924 film), a film by Clarence Brown starring Kenneth Harlan, Laura La Plante, Norman Kerry
- Butterfly (1982 film), a film by Matt Cimber, starring Pia Zadora, Orson Welles and Ed McMahon
- Butterflies (1993 film), an Indian Malayalam film
- Butterfly's Tongue or Butterfly, a 1999 film by José Luis Cuerda, starring Fernando Fernán Gómez
- Butterfly (2000 film), a documentary about Julia HIll
- Nabi (film) or The Butterfly, a 2001 South Korean film
- The Butterfly (2002 film), a French film by Philippe Muyl, starring Michel Serrault
- Butterfly (2004 film), a film by Yan Yan Mak, starring Josie Ho and Tian Yuan
- The Butterfly (2007 film), an Indonesian film, starring Andhika Pratama, Debby Kristy, and Poppy Sovia
- Butterflies (2009 film), a documentary
- Butterfly (2015 film), an Argentine film
- Butterflies (2018 film), a Turkish film
- Butterfly (2019 film), an Indian film
TV
- Butterflies (TV series), a British television series starring Wendy Craig and Geoffrey Palmer
- Butterfly (TV series), a 2018 ITV drama miniseries
- "Butterfly" (Haven), a 2010 episode of Haven
- "Butterfly", an episode of Teletubbies
- "The Butterfly" (The Amazing World of Gumball), an episode of The Amazing World of Gumball
Games and sports
- Butterfly (game), a two-player abstract strategy game
- Butterfly stroke, a swimming technique
- Butterfly style, a goaltending technique in ice hockey
Literature
- Butterfly (novel), a 2009 novel by Sonya Hartnett
- The Butterflies (play), an 1894 American play
- Butterfly, a book by Kathryn Harvey
Music
- Étude Op. 25, No. 9 (Chopin) or "Butterfly"
Albums
- ButterFly (Barbra Streisand album) (1974)
- Butterfly (The Hollies album) (1967)
- Butterfly (Jolin Tsai album) (2009)
- Butterfly (L'Arc-en-Ciel album) (2012)
- Butterfly (Mariah Carey album) (1997)
- Butterfly (Sara Tunes album) (2010)
- Butterfly, a 2009 album by Kelli Ali
- Butterflies (Basia album) (2018)
- Butterflies (Bump of Chicken album) (2016)
Songs
- "Butterfly" (1957 song)
- "Butterfly" (Mariah Carey song)
- "Butterfly" (Crazy Town song)
- "Butterflies" (Tone Damli song)
- "Butterfly" (G-Dragon song)
- "Butterfly" (Danyel Gérard song)
- "Butterflies" (Michael Jackson song)
- "Butterfly" (Kaela Kimura song)
- "Butterfly" (Kumi Koda song)
- "Butter-Fly" (Kōji Wada song)
- "Butterfly" (Loona song)
- "Butterfly" (Kylie Minogue song)
- "Butterflies" (Patti Page song)
- "Butterfly" (Smile.dk song)
- "Butterflies" (3+2 song)
- "Butterflies" (AJ Tracey song)
- "Butterflies", by Kacey Musgraves from Golden Hour
- "Butterfly", by Tori Amos from the soundtrack for the film Higher Learning
- "Butterfly", by Bangtan Boys from The Most Beautiful Moment In Life, Part 2
- "Butterfly", by the Bee Gees, also covered by Marmalade
- "Butterfly", by Candlebox from Lucy
- "Butterfly", by Markus Feehily from Fire
- "Butterfly", by Grimes from Art Angels
- "Butterfly", by Herbie Hancock and Bennie Maupin from Thrust
- "Butterflies", by Gabbie Hanna from 2WayMirror
- "Butterflies", by Juliana Hatfield from Peace & Love
- "Butterfly", by The Hollies from Butterfly
- "The Butterfly", by Little River Band from Too Late to Load
- "Butterflies", by Medina from Forever
- "Butterfly", by Jason Mraz from We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.
- "Butterfly", by Pink Floyd, an unreleased song
- "Butterfly", by Screaming Trees from Sweet Oblivion
- "Butterfly", by Serj Tankian from Harakiri
- "Butterfly", by Jolin Tsai from Butterfly
- "Butterfly", by Sara Tunes from Butterfly
- "Butterfly", by Weezer from Pinkerton
- "Butterfly", by Andy Williams from Andy Williams' Best
Other uses
- Butterfly, Kentucky, a community in the United States
- Butterfly (dinghy), a boat
- Butterfly (lighting), a cinema lighting methodology
- Butterfly (options), a financial trading strategy
- Butterflies (Van Gogh series), an 1889-90 painting series by Van Gogh
- Butterflying, a butchery technique
- Butterfly Bomb, a German cluster bomb in World War II
- Butterfly dance, a dance move in which the legs are moved like butterfly wings
- Butterfly knife, a Filipino-origin knife
- Butterfly Koi a type of ornamental fish with long flowing fins
- Butterfly loop, a mid-line knot
- Butterfly valve, a mechanic component of a carburetor
- Layla Miller or Butterfly, a Marvel Comics character
- Butterfly needle, winged infusion set, in medical practice
- Butterfly, one of many roller coaster elements
- Butterfly vibrator
People with the name
- Julia Butterfly Hill (born 1974), American activist and environmentalist
- Butterfly Boucher (born 1979), Australian singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, and producer
- Butterfly McQueen (1911–1995), American actress
See also
- Butter (disambiguation)
- Butterflies in the stomach, an English expression
- "Butterfly, Butterfly (The Last Hurrah)", a 2010 song by a-ha
- Butterfly diagram, used to illustrate fast Fourier transforms
- Butterfly effect, the idea that small causes can have large effects
- Falter (German for "Butterfly"), a magazine
- Fly (disambiguation)
- Good-byes and Butterflies, 1970 album by the Canadian band Five Man Electrical Band
- Iron Butterfly, American proto metal band
- Madame Butterfly (disambiguation)
- Butterfill, a surname of similar spelling