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flangetail

flangetail noun: any of various species of gomphid dragonfly of the genera Ictinogomphus and Sinictinogomphus, of eastern Asia.

Noun

flangetail (plural flangetails)

  1. Any of various species of gomphid dragonfly of the genera Ictinogomphus and Sinictinogomphus, of eastern Asia.

Forms of flangetail

pluralflangetails

Origin of flangetail

From flange + tail.

Questions about flangetail

What does flangetail mean?
Flangetail means any of various species of gomphid dragonfly of the genera Ictinogomphus and Sinictinogomphus, of eastern Asia.
What part of speech is flangetail?
Flangetail is a noun.
What is the plural of flangetail?
The plural of flangetail is flangetails.

Words near flangetail in the dictionary

  1. flangeless
  2. flangelike
  3. flanger
  4. flangers
  5. flanges
  6. flangetail
  7. flangetails
  8. flangeway
  9. flangeways
  10. flanging
  11. flangings

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