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may·fly
mayfly
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- pronunciation:
- meI
flaI
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
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mayflies |
definition 1: |
any of various fragile, winged insects that have a long aquatic larval stage, but that live in the adult stage for only a few hours.
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definition 2: |
a angler's lure made to resemble the adult form of this insect.
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