scorpionfly
US /ˈskɔːr.pi.ən.flaɪ/
UK /ˈskɔː.pi.ən.flaɪ/
名詞
蠍蛉
a slender insect of the order Mecoptera, typically having a long body, two pairs of membranous wings, and a head with a downward-pointing beak. The male has a large, scorpion-like tail.
範例:
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The entomologist identified the strange insect as a scorpionfly due to its distinctive tail.
昆蟲學家根據其獨特的尾巴將這種奇怪的昆蟲鑑定為蠍蛉。
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We observed a scorpionfly resting on a leaf in the forest.
我們在森林裡觀察到一隻蠍蛉停在葉子上。