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Mosquito hawk

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sewing needlenounUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sewing, needle.
dragonflynounAn insect of the suborder Epiprocta or, more strictly, the infraorder Anisoptera, having four long transparent wings held perpendicular to a long body when perched.
snake doctornoun(Southern US) A dragonfly.
bullbatnounA New World bird, common nighthawk (Chordeiles minor).
nighthawknounA person whose preference or custom is to remain awake and active during the night and the early morning hours.
darning needlenounA damselfly, or a dragonfly that resembles one.
skeeter hawknoun(US, regional) A dragonfly.
snake feedernoun(US) dragonfly
mosquitohawknounAlternative spelling of mosquito hawk. [(US, regional) A crane fly (US) / daddy longlegs (UK), a large, mosquito-like insect in the suborder Tipulomorpha]
crane flynounAlternative form of cranefly. [Any of various large flies of the suborder Tipulomorpha that have slender bodies and very long legs and that resemble giant mosquitoes.]
daddy longlegsnoun(Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US) Any (non-spider) arachnid of the order Opiliones, mostly with long thin legs.
daddy-longlegsnounAlternative spelling of daddy longlegs. [(UK, Ireland) The cranefly; any insect of the suborder Tipulomorpha.]
daddy-long-legsnounAlternative form of daddy longlegs. [(UK, Ireland) The cranefly; any insect of the suborder Tipulomorpha.]
march flynounAny of the family Bibionidae of dark hairy flies.
daddy long-legsnounAlternative spelling of daddy longlegs. [(UK, Ireland) The cranefly; any insect of the suborder Tipulomorpha.]
craneflynounAny of various large flies of the suborder Tipulomorpha that have slender bodies and very long legs and that resemble giant mosquitoes.
cicada hawknouncicada killer
tipulanounAny of many species of long-legged dipterous insects belonging to Tipula and allied genera; a common crane fly.
phantom crane flynounBittacomorpha clavipes
duck hawknoun(US, Canada) peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)

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