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stonefly

stonefly noun: any of the freshwater aquatic insects in the order Plecoptera.

Noun

stonefly (plural stoneflies)

  1. Any of the freshwater aquatic insects in the order Plecoptera.
    Synonyms:
    salmonfly

stonefly meaning in Tamil

stonefly in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பூச்சிகளில், இது முக்கியமானதொரு இனமாகும்

Synonyms of stonefly

Forms of stonefly

pluralstoneflies

Origin of stonefly

From stone + fly.

Questions about stonefly

What does stonefly mean?
Stonefly means any of the freshwater aquatic insects in the order Plecoptera.
What is stonefly in Tamil?
Stonefly in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பூச்சிகளில், இது முக்கியமானதொரு இனமாகும். See Stonefly meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is stonefly?
Stonefly is a noun.
What is the plural of stonefly?
The plural of stonefly is stoneflies.

Words near stonefly in the dictionary

  1. stonefall
  2. stonefalls
  3. stonefish
  4. stonefishes
  5. stoneflies
  6. stonefly
  7. stonefruit
  8. stonefruits
  9. stonegall
  10. stonegalls
  11. Stonegate

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stonefly (page history and authors); stonefly (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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