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devil's darning needles

devil's darning needles is the plural of devil's darning needle.

Meaning of devil's darning needle

Noun

devil's darning needle (plural devil's darning needles)

  1. Clematis virginiana, a vine native to the United States.
  2. A dragonfly.
  3. A cranefly.
  4. A stick insect.

Questions about devil's darning needles

What is devil's darning needles the plural of?
Devil's darning needles is the plural of devil's darning needle.

Words near devil's darning needles in the dictionary

  1. devil's cream
  2. devil's cucumber
  3. devil's cut
  4. devil's dandruff
  5. devil's darning needle
  6. devil's darning needles
  7. devil's delight
  8. devil's doorbell
  9. devil's doorbells
  10. devil's dozen
  11. devil's dozens

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