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Meaning of dayfly
dayfly (n)
slender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days
dayfly (n.)
A neuropterous insect of the genus Ephemera and related genera, of many species, and inhabiting fresh water in the larval state; the ephemeral fly; -- so called because it commonly lives but one day in the winged or adult state. See Ephemeral fly, under Ephemeral.
dayfly Sentence Examples
- The dayfly flitted gracefully over the surface of the pond, its delicate wings shimmering in the sunlight.
- As quickly as it appeared, the dayfly vanished into the dense foliage, leaving behind a sense of fleeting beauty.
- Observing the dayfly's brief existence, I couldn't help but ponder the ephemeral nature of life.
- With a lifespan measured in mere hours, the dayfly lived each moment with a sense of urgency and purpose.
- Every dayfly that emerged seemed to dance with joy, embracing the short time it had on this earth.
- In the meadow, the dayfly added a touch of magic to the summer afternoon, its presence a reminder of the fleeting beauty of nature.
- The children chased after the dayfly, their laughter filling the air as they tried to capture a glimpse of its elusive grace.
- I watched the dayfly alight upon a flower petal, its delicate form swaying gently in the breeze before it vanished into the sky.
- As the sun began to set, the dayfly bid farewell to the day, its shimmering wings reflecting the colors of dusk.
- With each flutter of its wings, the dayfly seemed to whisper secrets of the passing day, carrying them off into the twilight.
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slender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two daysA neuropterous insect
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The dayfly flitted gracefully over the surface of the pond, its delicate wings shimmering in the sunlight.
As quickly as it appeared, the dayfly vanished into the dense foliage, leaving behind a sense of fleeting beauty.
Observing the dayfly's brief existence, I couldn't help but ponder the ephemeral nature of life.
With a lifespan measured in mere hours, the dayfly lived each moment with a sense of urgency and purpose.
