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dragonhunter

dragonhunter noun: a clubtail dragonfly native to the eastern United States and southeastern Canada; Hagenius brevistylus.

dragonhunter: a clubtail dragonfly native to the eastern United States and southeastern Canada; Hagenius...
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Noun (1)

dragonhunter (plural dragonhunters)

  1. A clubtail dragonfly native to the eastern United States and southeastern Canada; Hagenius brevistylus.

Noun (2)

dragonhunter (plural dragonhunters)

  1. One who hunts and slays dragons.

Forms of dragonhunter

pluraldragonhunters
alternative formdragon hunter
alternative formdragon-hunter

Origin of dragonhunter

From dragon + hunter, because this insect hunts and eats other dragonflies.

From dragon + hunter.

Questions about dragonhunter

What does dragonhunter mean?
Dragonhunter means a clubtail dragonfly native to the eastern United States and southeastern Canada; Hagenius brevistylus.
What part of speech is dragonhunter?
Dragonhunter is a noun.
What is the plural of dragonhunter?
The plural of dragonhunter is dragonhunters.

Words near dragonhunter in the dictionary

  1. dragonhead
  2. dragonheads
  3. dragonhide
  4. dragonhides
  5. dragonhood
  6. dragonhunter
  7. dragonhunters
  8. dragonic
  9. dragonification
  10. dragonifications
  11. dragonise

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