Damselfly

Pronunciation

UK IPA: /ËˆdÃ¦mzÉ™lflaÉª/

Origin

damsel + fly

Full definition of damselfly

Noun

damselfly

(plural damselflies)

Any of various insects of the suborder Zygoptera that have long slender bodies, and are similar to dragonflies but having wings folded when at rest.

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