单词 | damselfly |
释义 | damselfly (once / 2954828 pages) n WORD FAMILY damselfly USAGE EXAMPLESScientists believe that the neotropical damselfly diverged into several distinct species in response to the fragmentation of its native forests in Central and South America. Washington Post(Jun 29, 2016) Eventually, she wanted to see the frogs, so I helped her slip the damselfly onto a leaf. Washington Times(Jun 11, 2016) To which a sagacious sundew might well have replied, Thanks, but I’ll take a damselfly instead. New York Times(Sep 14, 2015) n slender non-stinging insect similar to but smaller than the dragonfly but having wings folded when at rest Hyper odonate large primitive predatory aquatic insect having two pairs of membranous wings |
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