STONEFLY

Meaning of STONEFLY in English

■ noun ( plural stoneflies ) a slender insect with transparent membranous wings, the larvae of which live in clean running water. [Order Plecoptera: many families.]

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STONEFLY — Any of some 1,550 insect species (order Plecoptera) with adults, about 0. 25–2.5 in. (6–60 mm) long, that are generally …
Английский словарь Британика
STONEFLY — /stohn"fluy'/ , n. , pl. stoneflies . any of numerous dull-colored primitive aquatic insects of the order Plecoptera, having a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STONEFLY — (order Plecoptera), any of about 1,550 species of insects, the adults of which have long antennae, weak, chewing mouthparts, and …
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STONEFLY — n. (pl. -flies) any insect of the order Plecoptera, with aquatic larvae found under stones.
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STONEFLY — n. (pl. -flies) any insect of the order Plecoptera, with aquatic larvae found under stones.
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STONEFLY — n. (pl. -flies) any insect of the order Plecoptera, with aquatic larvae found under stones.
Oxford English vocab
STONEFLY — n. Any of some 1,550 insect species (order Plecoptera) with adults, about 0. 252.5 in. (660 mm) long, that are …
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MACROINVERTEBRATE — "ˌ noun Etymology: macr- + invertebrate : any of various invertebrate macroorganisms (as a crayfish or stonefly)
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PLECOPTERAN — /pli kop"teuhr euhn/ , adj. 1. Also, plecopterous . belonging or pertaining to the insect order Plecoptera, comprising the stoneflies. …
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NAIAD — [ 'nʌɪad ] ■ noun ( plural ~s or ~es 'nʌɪəˌdi:z ) 1》 (in classical mythology) a nymph inhabiting a …
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