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mayfly meaning in Tamil

மேஃபிளை mēfiḷai

mayfly in Tamil: மேஃபிளை (mēfiḷai). In English, mayfly means any of the many fragile insects of the order Ephemeroptera that develop in fresh water and live very briefly as winged adults.

Tamil words for mayfly

insect of order Ephemeroptera
மேஃபிளை mēfiḷai

English meaning of mayfly

  1. noun Any of the many fragile insects of the order Ephemeroptera that develop in fresh water and live very briefly as winged adults.
  2. noun Characterized by a short duration; short-lived.

Full definition of mayfly

mayfly in a sentence

  • While some animals take months to reproduce, mayfly need just one perfect day.

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Questions about mayfly in Tamil

What is the meaning of mayfly in Tamil?
Mayfly in Tamil is மேஃபிளை (mēfiḷai).
mayfly என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Mayfly: மேஃபிளை (mēfiḷai).
What does mayfly mean in English?
Mayfly means any of the many fragile insects of the order Ephemeroptera that develop in fresh water and live very briefly as winged adults.

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