alderfly
[ awl-der-flahy ]
/ ˈɔl dərˌflaɪ /
noun, plural al·der·flies.
any of several dark-colored neuropterous insects of the family Sialidae, the larvae of which are aquatic and predacious on other aquatic insects.
Nearby words
alder, alder buckthorn, alder fly, alder flycatcher, alder's anomaly, alderfly, alderman, aldermanry, aldermaston, alderney, alderperson
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