EGAVE

dragonfly

About 0.25 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An insect of the suborder Epiprocta or, more strictly, the infraorder Anisoptera, having four long transparent wings held perpendicular to a long body when perched.
    There were two dragonflies in the garden today.

Similar words

sewing needle snake doctor mosquito hawk darning needle skeeter hawk snake feeder damselfly alight nymph naiads

Often followed by

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Word family

dragonflies

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