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dragonfly in Latin

dragonfly in Latin is libellula — dragonfly means a flying insect with a long, slender body and two pairs of transparent wings held out flat at rest.

dragonfly in Latin

libellula
noun
An insect of the suborder Epiprocta or, more strictly, the infraorder Anisoptera, having four long transparent wings held perpendicular to a long body when perched.

What does "dragonfly" mean?

  1. noun A flying insect with a long, slender body and two pairs of transparent wings held out flat at rest.
    "A dragonfly hovered above the pond in the summer heat."
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dragonfly in a sentence

  • A dragonfly hovered above the pond in the summer heat.

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What is "dragonfly" in Latin?

"dragonfly" in Latin is libellula. dragonfly means: A flying insect with a long, slender body and two pairs of transparent wings held out flat at rest.

How do you use "dragonfly" in a sentence?

Example: "A dragonfly hovered above the pond in the summer heat." In Latin, "dragonfly" is libellula.

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