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Definition of: dragonfly
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(drag′ən·flī′) noun plural ·flies
A predatory insect (order Odonata), having a slender body, four finely veined wings, large eyes, and strong jaws: also called darning needle, devil's–darning–needle. For illustration see under INSECT (beneficial).
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