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SHADFLY

\ʃˈadfla͡ɪ], \ʃˈadfla‍ɪ], \ʃ_ˈa_d_f_l_aɪ]\

Definitions of SHADFLY

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2011 - English Dictionary Database

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slender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

slender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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