sedge fly

noun

1. an angler's name for various caddis flies, notably the grey sedge, the murragh, and the cinnamon sedge

Example Sentences

Rhythmically, without haste, it sucked down a floating sedge fly and sank back under water.

From Literature

The fish rose best to a gray-winged sedge fly, when thrown high over the water and falling slowly and softly near the reeds.

From Project Gutenberg