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Look up: damselfly

  1. Damselfly
    The damselfly is a slender, predatory insect of the suborder Zygoptera, order Odonata, very similar to a dragon-fly but with wings of equal length when folded over the body while the animal is resting.
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  2. damselfly
    [n] - slender non-stinging insect similar to but smaller than the dragonfly but having wings folded when at rest
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  3. damselfly
    noun slender non-stinging insect similar to but smaller than the dragonfly but having wings folded when at rest
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  4. damselfly
    any of a group of predatory, aerial insects that are in the order Odonata. Damselflies are found mainly near shallow, freshwater habitats and are ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/5

  5. damselfly
    damselfly: see dragonfly.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09123

  6. damselfly
    Long, slender, colourful dragonfly of the suborder Zygoptera, with two pairs of similar wings that are generally held vertically over the body when at rest, unlike those of other dragonflies
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  7. Damselfly
    `Damselflies` (suborder `Zygoptera`) are insects in the order Odonata. Damselflies are similar to dragonflies, but the adults can be differentiated by the fact that the wings of most damselflies are held along, and parallel to, the body when at rest. Furthermore, the hindwing of the damselfly is ess...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damselfly

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