silverhorn
/ (ˈsɪlvəˌhɔːn) /
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noun
any of various usually darkish caddis flies of the family Leptoceridae, characterized by very long pale antennae. The larvae are a favourite food of trout
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Words nearby silverhorn
silver gilt, silver goal, silver gray, silver hake, silver halide, silverhorn, silvering, silver iodate, silver iodide, Silverius, silverize
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