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dragonflies

dragonflies is the plural of dragonfly.

Meaning of dragonfly

Noun

dragonfly (plural dragonflies)

  1. An insect of the suborder Epiprocta or, more strictly, the infraorder Anisoptera, having four long transparent wings held perpendicular to a long body when perched.
    • There were two dragonflies in the garden today.

Questions about dragonflies

What is dragonflies the plural of?
Dragonflies is the plural of dragonfly.

Words near dragonflies in the dictionary

  1. dragonewts
  2. dragonfire
  3. dragonfish
  4. dragonfishes
  5. dragonflame
  6. dragonflies
  7. dragonfly
  8. dragonfruit
  9. dragonfruits
  10. dragonhead
  11. dragonheads

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