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ALDERFLY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dark-colored insect having predaceous aquatic larvae
Synonyms:
alder fly; alderfly; Sialis lutaria
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("alderfly" is a kind of...):
neuropteran; neuropteron; neuropterous insect (insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins)
Holonyms ("alderfly" is a member of...):
genus Sialis; Sialis (type genus of the Sialidae)
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