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papillon

Papillon vs Butterfly - What's the difference?

papillon | butterfly |


As nouns the difference between papillon and butterfly

is that papillon is a breed of small dog with large ears while butterfly is a flying insect of the order Lepidoptera, distinguished from moths by their diurnal activity and generally brighter colouring.

As a verb butterfly is

to cut almost entirely in half and spread the halves apart, in a shape suggesting the wings of a butterfly.

Taxonomy vs Papillon - What's the difference?

taxonomy | papillon |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and papillon

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while papillon is (uncountable) a breed of small dog with large ears.