Ephemerid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ephemerid is a noun meaning Any in the family Ephemeridae of mayflies.
Meaning
Any in the family Ephemeridae of mayflies.
Example Sentences
I had flown in a helicopter with Javits and Bobby Kennedy. I was skirring around New York like an ephemerid, my jacket lined with jolly psychedelic green.
Word Forms
- ephemerids
Synonyms for ephemerid
Depending on context, synonyms include ephemeropteran.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ephemeropteran, nymphs, ephemerellid, ephemeran, mayfly, ephydrid.
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