Dobsonfly Definition

dŏbsən-flī
dobsonflies
noun
Any of a family (Corydalidae) of large neuropteran insects whose larvae live in water: the male, in some species, develops enormous mandibles.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • dobson-fly
  • dobson
  • Corydalus cornutus

Other Word Forms of Dobsonfly

Noun

Singular:
dobsonfly
Plural:
dobsonflies

Origin of Dobsonfly

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