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mayfly

/ˈmeɪ.flaɪ/

Traducción: Insecto esbelto de alas membranosas delicadas, con etapa larvaria acuática y etapa adulta terrestre que suele durar menos de dos días.

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/ˈmeɪ.flaɪ/

A slender insect with delicate membranous wings, having an aquatic larval stage and a terrestrial adult stage that usually lasts less than two days.

  • 🇪🇸Insecto esbelto de alas membranosas delicadas, con etapa larvaria acuática y etapa adulta terrestre que suele durar menos de dos días.
  1. Short-lived insect B2 formal

    A slender insect with delicate membranous wings, having an aquatic larval stage and a terrestrial adult stage that usually lasts less than two days.

    • Mayflies are often seen swarming near rivers in late spring.
    • The adult mayfly lives only for a day or two to reproduce.
    • Fishermen use mayfly patterns to attract trout.

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    Sinónimos: dayflydrakeshadfly

  • mayflies plural form
  • mayflies' possessive plural form
  • mayfly's possessive singular form