darning needle

1. (noun) a long needle with an eye large enough for heavy darning or embroidery thread
Synonyms: embroidery needle
Related Words: sewing needle

2. (noun) slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
Synonyms: devil's darning needle, dragonfly, mosquito hawk, sewing needle, skeeter hawk, snake doctor, snake feeder
Related Words: odonate



Terms and Conditions of Use / Copyright Notice