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单词 devil's darning needle
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devil's darning needle


noun Chiefly Northern and Western U.S.

a dragonfly.

Origin of devil's darning needle

First recorded in 1800–10

regional variation note for devil's darning needle

See dragonfly.

Words nearby devil's darning needle

devilry, devil's advocate, devil's-bit, devil's club, devil's coach-horse, devil's darning needle, devil's dung, devil's food cake, devil's grip, Devil's Island, devil's mark
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British Dictionary definitions for devil's darning needle

devil's darning needle

noun

a popular name for a dragonfly
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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