What's the difference between butterfly and grayling?

Butterfly


Definition:

  • (n.) A general name for the numerous species of diurnal Lepidoptera.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Behind her balcony, decorated with a flourishing pothos plant and a monarch butterfly chrysalis tied to a succulent with dental floss, sits the university’s power plant.
  • (2) In complete contrast, allozyme loci in these butterflies are strongly heterozygous and show only frequency differences (never amounting to homozygosity of alternative alleles) between races; the amount of allozyme divergence is the same between races of H. erato and H. sara, although in color pattern the first forms marked races and the other does not.
  • (3) "We're on track for one of the worst years on record for UK butterflies.
  • (4) To explain these contentions, the history, strengths, and limits of reductionist thinking are discussed, and aspects of chaos science, such as the butterfly effect and strange attractors, are described.
  • (5) Computerized tomography of the brain showed a butterfly-shaped hyperdensity in the splenium of the corpus callosum, with ventricular dilatation.
  • (6) On returning to the courtyard you can take an optional loop through the bee and butterfly wildflower meadow – the start of the path is just behind the engine shed building.
  • (7) At lower concentration, "parachute" and "butterfly" structures composed of two Hc molecules and one monoclonal immunoglobin G (IgG) molecule were obtained.
  • (8) Alex Horne: Monsieur Butterfly is at the Pleasance Courtyard, 15-29 August JOSEPH MORPURGO Facebook Twitter Pinterest Joseph Morpurgo.
  • (9) There are three population clusters of domestic rabbits, namely (1) New Zealand White and a hybrid combination; (2) Spanish Common, Butterfly, Burgundy, and Californian; and (3) Spanish Giant.
  • (10) The soil below has been planted with flowers to attract butterflies.
  • (11) Butterflies and birds were already migrating northwards to the poles , he added.
  • (12) There had been the notorious Redlands bust in 1967, after which Jagger and Richards had been jailed for possession of cannabis and amphetamines, famously prompting William Rees-Mogg to ask: "Who breaks a butterfly on a wheel?"
  • (13) Subsequent to a critical consideration of the ambiguous methods of evaluation and documentation of electronystagmograms (ENG) practised up to now, in particular the butterfly-scheme and the L-scheme, a method is being introduced unequivocally describing the vestibular reaction, on the basis of primary nystagmus functions.
  • (14) Anterior spina bifida or butterfly vertebral body has a well known and characteristic appearance on plain film and CT. Its appearance on magnetic resonance imaging also appears to be characteristic and should not be mistaken for more serious abnormalities.
  • (15) Early stages of differentiation of the oocytes and nurse cells are comparatively studied in the polytrophic ovarioles in larvae, pupae and imago of the butterfly Laspeyresia pomonella and in the telotrophic ovarioles in larvae and imago of the bug Eurigaster integriceps.
  • (16) For all coils except the butterfly-shaped coil, the largest electric field was at the circumference of the coils.
  • (17) The colonies of migrating monarch butterflies that spend the winter in a patch of fir forest in central Mexico were dramatically smaller this season than they have been since monitoring began 20 years ago, according to the annual census of the insects released this week.
  • (18) I ask this question myself sometimes, sipping morning coffee in my suburban backyard, watching birds and butterflies.
  • (19) Fielding nods enthusiastically: 'By running a butterfly sanctuary in Peru.'
  • (20) The relation between the quality of the optical image and the fineness of the retinal mosaic has been studied in eyes of three different optical types: the simple eyes of spiders, the superposition compound eyes of moths, and the apposition compound eyes of butterflies.

Grayling


Definition:

  • (a.) A European fish (Thymallus vulgaris), allied to the trout, but having a very broad dorsal fin; -- called also umber. It inhabits cold mountain streams, and is valued as a game fish.
  • (a.) An American fish of the genus Thymallus, having similar habits to the above; one species (T. Ontariensis), inhabits several streams in Michigan; another (T. montanus), is found in the Yellowstone region.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Speaking in the Commons recently, the employment minister, Chris Grayling , said: "We will always look very, very carefully indeed where something like that happens.
  • (2) Opponents of Grayling's proposals say that cutting legal aid will lead to more miscarriages of justice.
  • (3) Grayling asks a Labour householder on one suburban doorstep. "
  • (4) Hallam told the hearing: “If legal aid is being refused to people such as this, I am satisfied that injustices will occur … Mothers in her situation should have proper and full access to the court with the assistance of legal advice.” Parents involved in custody battles are no longer eligible for legal aid following cuts imposed by the justice secretary Chris Grayling in April last year .
  • (5) 2.35pm BST UK Uncut, the pressure group, says that Chris Grayling's U-turn over legal aid tendering will not stop his proposals undermining justice.
  • (6) Iain Duncan Smith and Chris Grayling breached all those, absurdly calling objectors 'job snobs'.
  • (7) My last attempt to interview Spurr was blocked after Grayling contacted the Guardian’s then editor, Alan Rusbridger.
  • (8) Under Mr Grayling’s plans, new franchises would integrate more closely with NR.
  • (9) So Grayling may well feel less put out than he might otherwise have been at a decision by the high court on Tuesday that he has no power to introduce a residence test for legal aid using delegated legislation.
  • (10) The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) defended the new rules in the face of a growing protest by novelists and other authors against their introduction by the justice secretary, Chris Grayling .
  • (11) Grayling proposes to remove client choice, and allocate legal representation from a government agency.
  • (12) Grayling made clear that he was making a virtue out of the inability of two of the biggest outsourcing companies in criminal justice to bid for £450m of contracts covering the probation service in England and Wales, which are to be put up for competition later this year.
  • (13) Grayling, the leader of the Commons, also called for ministers to be allowed to campaign on either side from the moment the prime minister concludes the negotiations in Europe , rather than having to wait for the short period of the formal campaign.
  • (14) If you work with prisoners to help them to change and reduce their risk of offending when they go out, you prevent more victims.” Diplomatically, he says Grayling’s reforms focused on providing better support for short-term prisoners on release, whereas Gove comes with a very clear priority on prisons.
  • (15) 12.28pm BST Here's the press notice with the full details of the Chris Grayling proposals.
  • (16) If race discrimination is wrong, why is Grayling saying that homophobic discrimination is right?
  • (17) One former aide suggested the rise, fall and rise again of Chris Grayling symbolised the party's recent evolution, with a man demoted for homophobic comments now playing such a prominent role with tough talk on criminals.
  • (18) Read more Suggestions that Heathrow and Gatwick could both be allowed to expand have been played down by ministers, with Grayling saying it would not be “legally straightforward”.
  • (19) These have happened within living memory, but Chris Grayling either doesn't know this or has forgotten.
  • (20) Grayling has said that under the new policy a lack of bad behaviour will not be enough to earn privileges.

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