mayfly in German
mayfly in German is Eintagsfliege, Ephemeride — mayfly means a delicate winged insect that spends most of its life in water as a larva and lives for only a short time once it reaches adulthood.
mayfly in German
Eintagsfliege
Any of the many fragile insects of the order Ephemeroptera that develop in fresh water and live very briefly as winged adults.
Ephemeride
Any of the many fragile insects of the order Ephemeroptera that develop in fresh water and live very briefly as winged adults.
What does "mayfly" mean?
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noun A delicate winged insect that spends most of its life in water as a larva and lives for only a short time once it reaches adulthood.
"A cloud of mayflies rose from the river just after sunset."
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mayfly in a sentence
- A cloud of mayflies rose from the river just after sunset.
- The trout were rising to feed on hatching mayflies.
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What is "mayfly" in German?
"mayfly" in German is Eintagsfliege, Ephemeride. mayfly means: A delicate winged insect that spends most of its life in water as a larva and lives for only a short time once it reaches adulthood.
How do you use "mayfly" in a sentence?
Example: "A cloud of mayflies rose from the river just after sunset." In German, "mayfly" is Eintagsfliege, Ephemeride.
Are there other ways to say "mayfly" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "mayfly": Eintagsfliege, Ephemeride.
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