🔄 Synonyms of "Mayfly"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| shadflynoun | mayfly |
| dayflynoun | A mayfly. |
| volatilenoun | A chemical or compound that changes into a gas easily. |
| perishablenoun | (in the plural) Food that does not keep for long. |
| fleetingnoun | (US, rail transport) An automatic operation mode of an absolute signal that reserves a route for several trains following one another, without the need for dispatcher to re-set the route for each train. |
| transientnoun | A person who passes through a place for a short time; a traveller; a migrant worker. |
| ephemeralnoun | Something which lasts for a short period of time. |
| short-lived | Alive or existent for only a short period of time. |
| transiently | In a transient manner; momentarily; briefly. |
| transitory | Lasting only a short time; temporary. |
| ephemeridnoun | Any in the family Ephemeridae of mayflies. |
| ephemerellidnoun | Any mayfly in the family Ephemerellidae. |
| ephemerannoun | (zoology) Any mayfly of the genus Ephemera |
| ephemeropterannoun | (zoology) Any insect of the order Ephemeroptera, the mayflies. |
| lake flynoun | Any of various non-biting midges of the family Chironomidae, chironomids. |
| fishflynoun | (Canada) A mayfly. |
| eggflynoun | Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Hypolimnas. |
| wine flynoun | Any of the genus Piophila of small two-winged flies. |
| dance flynoun | Any of the flies in the family Hybotidae. |
| dragonflynoun | An insect of the suborder Epiprocta or, more strictly, the infraorder Anisoptera, having four long transparent wings held perpendicular to a long body when perched. |
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