单词 | scorpionfly |
释义 | scorpionflyor scor·pion fly[ skawr-pee-uhn-flahy ] / ˈskɔr pi ənˌflaɪ / noun, plural scor·pi·on·flies.any of several harmless insects of the order Mecoptera, the male of certain species having a reproductive structure that resembles the sting of a scorpion. Origin of scorpionflyFirst recorded in 1660–70; scorpion + fly2 Words nearby scorpionflyscorper, Scorpio, scorpioid, scorpion, scorpionfish, scorpionfly, scorpion grass, scorpion spider, Scorpius, Scorsese, scot Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for scorpionflyscorpion fly nounany of various insects of the family Panorpidae, of the N hemisphere, having a scorpion-like but nonvenomous tail in the males, long antennae, and a beaklike snout: order Mecoptera 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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