dragonfly
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈdɹæɡənˌflaɪ/
dragonfly
- 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.
- (insect of infraorder Anisoptera) adderbolt, darner, darning needle, devil's darning needle, dining needle, ear sewer, horse-stinger, mosquito fly, mosquito hawk, needle, skeeter hawk, snake doctor, snake feeder, spindle
- French: libellule
- German: Libelle; Wasserjungfer (dated)
- Italian: libellula
- Portuguese: libélula
- Russian: стрекоза́
- Spanish: libélula, aguacil (Argentina), pipilacha (Nicaragua)
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