flounce vs shuttlecock

flounce

noun
  • A strip of decorative material, usually pleated, attached along one edge; a ruffle.ᵂ 

  • A row of spines, corrugations, or skin folds on the hemipenis of a snake. 

  • The act of flouncing. 

verb
  • To decorate with a flounce. 

  • To move in an exaggerated, bouncy manner. 

  • To depart in a haughty, dramatic way that draws attention to oneself. 

shuttlecock

noun
  • A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games. 

verb
  • To move rapidly back and forth. 

  • To send or toss back and forth; to bandy. 

How often have the words flounce and shuttlecock occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )