stonefly
(stone-fly)
2 syllables
Definition
noun. primitive winged insect with a flattened body; used as bait by fishermen; aquatic gilled larvae are carnivorous and live beneath stones
Example Sentence
The fisherman used a stonefly to hook the bass.
Synonyms
winged insect; plecopteran; flat-bodied insect
Antonyms
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