ALDERFLIES Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For ALDERFLIES
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butterflies | nounn | |||||||
noun • diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings • a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down verb • flutter like a butterfly • cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking • talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions | ||||||||
caddisflies | nounn | |||||||
noun • Any insect, of the order Trichoptera, having two pairs of hairy wings; they are found near lakes and streams | ||||||||
damselflies | nounn | |||||||
noun • slender non-stinging insect similar to but smaller than the dragonfly but having wings folded when at rest | ||||||||
dobsonflies | nounn | |||||||
noun • large soft-bodied insect having long slender mandibles in the male; aquatic larvae often used as bait | ||||||||
dragonflies | nounn | |||||||
noun • slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. | ||||||||
lacewings | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids | ||||||||
mayflies | nounn | |||||||
noun • slender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days | ||||||||
stoneflies | nounn | |||||||
noun • primitive winged insect with a flattened body; used as bait by fishermen; aquatic gilled larvae are carnivorous and live beneath stones |