Difference between Fluttering and Flap

What is the difference between Fluttering and Flap?

Fluttering as a noun is rapid back and forth waving or oscillation. while Flap as a noun is anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment.

Fluttering

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Rapid back and forth waving or oscillation.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To flap or wave quickly but irregularly.

Flap

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to move something broad and loose back and forth, as flap its wingsto move loosely back and forth

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment.A hinged leaf, as of a table or shutter.An upset, stir, scandal or controversyThe motion of anything broad and loose, or a stroke or sound made with it; as, the flap of a sail or the flap of a wingA disease in the lips of horses.A hinged surface on the trailing edge of the wings of an aeroplane.Vagina

We hope you now know whether to use Fluttering or Flap in your sentence.

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