DEVIL'S DARNING NEEDLE Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase devil's darning needle. (close relations)
Definition of DEVIL'S DARNING NEEDLE
darning
Best Alternative Words for DEVIL'S DARNING NEEDLE
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| dragonfly | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. | ||||||||
| clematis virginiana | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers | ||||||||
| darning needle | nounn | |||||||
noun • a long needle with an eye large enough for heavy darning or embroidery thread • slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. | ||||||||
| mosquito hawk | nounn | |||||||
noun • slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. • mainly nocturnal North American goatsucker | ||||||||
| old man's beard | nounn | |||||||
noun • dense festoons of greenish-grey hairlike flexuous strands anchored to tree trunks and branches by sparse wiry roots; southeastern United States and West Indies to South America • vigorous deciduous climber of Europe to Afghanistan and Lebanon having panicles of fragrant green-white flowers in summer and autumn • common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers | ||||||||
| sewing needle | nounn | |||||||
noun • a needle used in sewing to pull thread through cloth • slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. | ||||||||
| skeeter hawk | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. | ||||||||
| snake doctor | nounn | |||||||
noun • slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. | ||||||||
| snake feeder | ||||||||
noun • slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. | ||||||||
| virgin's bower | nounn | |||||||
noun • common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers | ||||||||
