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Dayfly Definition & Meaning

dayfly
noun
  1. slender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days

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What does dayfly mean?
slender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days
What part of speech is dayfly?
Dayfly is a noun.

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