Damselfly
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈdæmzəlflaɪ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Damselfly is a noun meaning Any of various insects of the suborder Zygoptera that have long slender bodies, and are similar to dragonflies but having wings folded when at rest.
Meaning
Any of various insects of the suborder Zygoptera that have long slender bodies, and are similar to dragonflies but having wings folded when at rest.
Word Forms
- damselflies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dragonfly, nymphs, zygopteran, flatwing, spreadwing, dobsonfly.
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