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dragonfly

/ˈdræɡ.ən.flaɪ/

Traduction: Insecte allongé et sans aiguillon, aux ailes brillantes ou iridescentes, qu'il tient étalées au repos ; les adultes et les larves se nourrissent de moustiques et d'autres petits insectes.

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B1formalcommon/ˈdræɡ.ən.flaɪ/

A slender-bodied, non-stinging insect with iridescent wings that are held outspread at rest; both adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes and other small insects.

  • 🇫🇷Insecte allongé et sans aiguillon, aux ailes brillantes ou iridescentes, qu'il tient étalées au repos ; les adultes et les larves se nourrissent de moustiques et d'autres petits insectes.
  1. Insect A2 formal

    A slender-bodied, non-stinging insect with iridescent wings that are held outspread at rest; both adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes and other small insects.

    • A dragonfly landed on the lily pad in the pond.
    • Dragonflies are often seen near water during summer.
    • The iridescent wings of the dragonfly shimmered in the sunlight.

    🇫🇷Libellule (insecte)

    Synonymes: darnerdarning needlemosquito hawksnake doctor