grayfly (Meaning)

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grayfly (n.)

The trumpet fly.

Synonyms & Antonyms of grayfly

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grayfly Sentence Examples

  1. The grayfly hovered near the stream, its iridescent wings shimmering in the sunlight.
  2. As the grayfly landed on the water's surface, it caused a tiny ripple that spread out in concentric circles.
  3. The grayfly's small, unassuming appearance belied its remarkable ability to detect tiny vibrations in the air.
  4. The grayfly's larvae, known as alderflies, are aquatic and feed on insects that fall into the water.
  5. The adult grayflies emerge from the water after a few weeks and live for only a short time.
  6. Grayflies are important pollinators for many aquatic plants, such as water lilies and cattails.
  7. The grayfly's ability to detect vibrations has led to its use in research on underwater acoustic communication.
  8. The grayfly's unique life cycle makes it a fascinating subject for scientists and nature enthusiasts alike.
  9. The grayfly is a symbol of the interconnectedness of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.
  10. The disappearance of grayflies from certain areas has been linked to pollution and habitat loss.

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The trumpet fly.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The grayfly hovered near the stream, its iridescent wings shimmering in the sunlight.

As the grayfly landed on the water's surface, it caused a tiny ripple that spread out in concentric circles.

The grayfly's small, unassuming appearance belied its remarkable ability to detect tiny vibrations in the air.

The grayfly's larvae, known as alderflies, are aquatic and feed on insects that fall into the water.