Meaning of the word dayfly in English
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dayfly
US /ˈdeɪflaɪ/
UK /ˈdeɪflaɪ/
Noun
1.
an insect of the order Ephemeroptera, typically having a short adult life and aquatic larvae.
Example:
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The river was teeming with dayflies, a sign of good water quality.
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The adult dayfly lives for only a very short period, often less than 24 hours.
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