dayfly

The definition of a dayfly is a thin insect that lives in freshwater for about a year and lives as an adult on land for a few hours to a few days.

(noun)

An example of a dayfly is a mayfly.

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See dayfly in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun pl. dayflies

the adult mayfly

See dayfly in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
See mayfly.

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