Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Devil's Darning Needle.
Devil's Darning Needle - as a noun
Common climber of eastern north america that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clematis virginianaold man's beardvirgin's bowerSlender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
darning needledragonflymosquito hawksewing needleskeeter hawksnake doctorsnake feederExample Sentences
"I saw a devil's darning needle hovering above the water."
"The devil's darning needle has a long and slender body."
"A devil's darning needle landed on the blade of grass."
"The wingspan of a devil's darning needle can reach up to 5 inches."
"Be careful not to confuse a devil's darning needle with a mosquito."