darning needle



darning needle

A regional term for a dragonfly. Primarily heard in US. I hate going to the lake, what with all those darning needles and other bugs constantly flying into me!
See also: darn, needle

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Anit-Indian, Hindi
ÁSmundur-Icelandic
Bahadur-Persian, Arabic
LomÁN-Irish
Brankica-Croatian, Serbian
NurNOOR (Arabic)Arabic, Turkish, Urdu, Uyghur, Indonesian, Malay