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Short Lived Spring Insect Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

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

30%3 Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short"
noun

• an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code

27%6Short-lived flying insect
noun

• 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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