owl fly
noun
1= owl midge.
2Any of various predatory flying insects of the mainly tropical family Ascalaphidae (order Neuroptera), related to ant lions, which often resemble dragonflies in appearance and hunt other insects on the wing.
Origin
Late 17th century; earliest use found in Charles Cotton (1630–1687), poet and translator.
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