mayfish (Meaning)
Wordnet
mayfish (n)
black-barred fish of bays and coastal marshes of the Atlantic and Gulf Coast of the United States
Webster
mayfish (n.)
A common American minnow (Fundulus majalis). See Minnow.
Synonyms & Antonyms of mayfish
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mayfish Sentence Examples
- Mayflies have a short lifespan, typically lasting only a day.
- The mayfly's delicate wings flutter erratically in the breeze.
- Swarms of mayflies can create a smoky effect in the air.
- Hatching into adults under the moonlight, mayflies often attract fish and other predators.
- The mayfly's diet consists primarily of algae and organic matter.
- Mayflies serve as an important food source for aquatic animals like trout and bass.
- Adult mayflies may not feed at all during their fleeting existence.
- The larvae of mayflies, known as nymphs, live underwater for an extended period.
- Mayflies have a crucial role in aquatic ecosystems, contributing to nutrient cycling and water quality.
- The presence of mayflies in a body of water can be an indicator of a healthy environment.
FAQs About the word mayfish
black-barred fish of bays and coastal marshes of the Atlantic and Gulf Coast of the United StatesA common American minnow (Fundulus majalis). See Minnow.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Mayflies have a short lifespan, typically lasting only a day.
The mayfly's delicate wings flutter erratically in the breeze.
Swarms of mayflies can create a smoky effect in the air.
Hatching into adults under the moonlight, mayflies often attract fish and other predators.
