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
Yarden-Hebrew
Gaspare-Italian
Pelageyapye-lah-GYE-yah, pee-lah-GYE-yahRussian
FordFORDEnglish
Joosep-Estonian
Ragemprand-Ancient Germanic