Meaning Of The Word Dobsonfly
What's the definition of Dobsonfly? Find Dobsonfly meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.
Dobsonfly Meaning
| Dobsonfly Definition |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Dobsonfly?
dobsonfly in American English
any of a family (Corydalidae) of large neuropteran insects whose larvae live in water: the male, in some species, develops enormous mandibles noun: a large, soft-bodied insect, Corydalus cornutus, having four distinctly veined membranous wings, biting mouthparts, and, in the male, huge mandibles that jut out from the head dobsonfly in British English noun: a large North American neuropterous insect, Corydalis cornutus: the male has elongated horn-like mouthparts and the larva (a hellgrammite or dobson) is used as bait by anglers: suborder Megaloptera |
More Definitions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Definitions Of The Day
- Borazon ‐ a crystalline modification of boron nitride, which…
- Promotability ‐ noun: suitability for…
- Appointed actuary ‐ noun: An appointed actuary is an actuary appointed…
- Undiagnosable ‐ adjective: unable to be…
- Luthern ‐ noun; noun: a…
- Mitty ‐ noun
- Camp shirt ‐ noun: a short-sleeved shirt or blouse with a notched…
- Pseudosolution ‐ noun: a colloidal suspension in which the finely…
- Saprozoic ‐ absorbing simple organic material and dissolved…
- Small fortune ‐ a large…