darner
/ˈdɑːnə(r)/noun
1
- a darning needle缝补针。
2
- N. Amer. a large slender-bodied dragonfly〈北美〉(窄体)大蜻蜓。亦称 DARNING NEEDLE, DEVIL'S DARNING NEEDLE.
- ORIGIN: said to be so named because of a former belief that the dragonfly sews up the lips and eyelids of people sleeping.
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- Family Aeshnidae: several genera.蜓科:数属。