DAMSELFLY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Slender non-stinging insect similar to but smaller than the dragonfly but having wings folded when at rest

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("damselfly" is a kind of...):

odonate (large primitive predatory aquatic insect having two pairs of membranous wings)

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