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GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. (Zoöl.) See under Darn, v. t.
  2. (Zoöl.) A dragon fly. See Darning needle, under darn, v. t.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers
  2. n. slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.

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  1. dragonfly
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