Flutter

Flut´ter

v. t.

To vibrate or move quickly; as, a bird flutters its wings.

To drive in disorder; to throw into confusion.

Like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioli.

- Shak.

The act of fluttering; quick and irregular motion; vibration; as, the flutter of a fan.

The chirp and flutter of some single bird

- Milnes. .

Hurry; tumult; agitation of the mind; confusion; disorder.

Flutter wheel
a water wheel placed below a fall or in a chute where rapidly moving water strikes the tips of the floats; - so called from the spattering, and the fluttering noise it makes.

Noun	1.	flutter - the act of moving back and forth Synonyms: flicker, waver
	2.	flutter - abnormally rapid beating of the auricles of the heart (especially in a regular rhythm); can result in heart block
	3.	flutter - a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused" Synonyms: hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, stir, to-do, commotion, disruption, disturbance
	4.	flutter - the motion made by flapping up and down Synonyms: flapping, fluttering, flap
Verb	1.	flutter - move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart Synonyms: dart, fleet, flit
	2.	flutter - move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered" Synonyms: flicker, flitter, quiver, waver
	3.	flutter - beat rapidly; "His heart palpitated" Synonyms: palpitate
	4.	flutter - wink briefly; "bat one's eyelids" Synonyms: bat

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