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Synonyms
1. mayfly
noun. slender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days.
Sentences with mayfly
1. Noun, singular or mass
An interesting fact about mayflies is that they have a special preadult phase in which they can fly; however once it sheds its adolescent skin, the mayfly returns to the water to feed, mate or swim.
2. Adjective
In general, mayfly nymphs are not picky eaters.