libellula
noun
li·bel·lu·la
līˈbelyələ,
lə̇ˈ-
1
capitalized : a genus of large often brightly colored dragonflies usually with dark blotches on the wings that is the type of the family Libellulidae and in older classifications includes all the dragonflies
2
plural -s : any dragonfly of the genus Libellula : skimmer
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, diminutive of libella dragonfly, from Latin, level (instrument); from the horizontal position of the wings
- silky ash
- silky beech
- silky bent grass
- silky camellia
- silky cornel
- silky dogwood
- silky marmoset
- silky swallowwort
- silky tamarin
- silky terrier
- silky wallaby
- silky willow
- silky wisteria
- sill
- sill cock
- sill course
- sill floor
- sill man
- Silla
- sillabub
- sillabubs
- silladars
- sillagi
- Sillaginidae
- sillaginidaes