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scarce chaser

scarce chaser noun: libellula fulva, a dragonfly native to Europe.

scarce chaser: libellula fulva, a dragonfly native to Europe
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Noun

scarce chaser (plural scarce chasers)

  1. Libellula fulva, a dragonfly native to Europe

Forms of scarce chaser

pluralscarce chasers

Origin of scarce chaser

scarce (“rare, uncommon”) + chaser (“a type of dragonfly”) The name contrasts this species with the much more common broad-bodied chaser, Libellula depressa

Questions about scarce chaser

What does scarce chaser mean?
Scarce chaser means libellula fulva, a dragonfly native to Europe.
What part of speech is scarce chaser?
Scarce chaser is a noun.
What is the plural of scarce chaser?
The plural of scarce chaser is scarce chasers.

Words near scarce chaser in the dictionary

  1. Scarbrough
  2. Scarbroughs
  3. Scarbs
  4. scarce
  5. scarce as hen's teeth
  6. scarce chaser
  7. scarce chasers
  8. scarce copper
  9. scarce coppers
  10. scarcelins
  11. Scarcella

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