 darning_needle |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a long needle with an eye large enough for heavy darning or embroidery thread | |
| Synonyms: | embroidery_needle | |
| Related terms: | sewing_needle | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (zoology) slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. | |
| Synonyms: | devil's_darning_needle sewing_needle snake_feeder snake_doctor mosquito_hawk skeeter_hawk dragonfly | |
| Related terms: | odonate | |
