Nature And Wildlife Terminology

verb to move quickly and lightly from one place to another

• The butterfly seemed to effortlessly flit from flower to flower in the garden.
• She likes to flit around the mall, checking out all the stores.
• I saw him flit past me at the party last night.
• Her thoughts would flit from one idea to the next, never staying on one topic for long.

noun a small bird, typically a sparrow

• The sparrer is a small bird commonly found in urban areas.
• I saw a group of sparrers fighting over breadcrumbs in the park.
• My grandma always calls sparrows 'sparrers'.
• The sparrer of gossip spread the rumors throughout the office.