Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Dobson Fly.
Dobson Fly - as a noun
Large soft-bodied insect having long slender mandibles in the male; aquatic larvae often used as bait
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
corydalus cornutusdobsondobsonflyExample Sentences
"The dobson fly is a large aquatic insect with long antennae and prominent mandibles."
"The dobson fly is often found near streams and rivers."
"The dobson fly is sometimes called the hellgrammite."
"The dobson fly larvae are known for their ferocious-looking appearance."
"The dobson fly belongs to the family Corydalidae."
