noun
mayflies
• Syn: ↑Ephemeroptera, ↑order Ephemeroptera, ↑order Ephemerida
• Hypernyms: ↑animal order
• Member Holonyms: ↑Insecta, ↑class Insecta, ↑Hexapoda, ↑class Hexapoda
• Member Meronyms: ↑ephemerid, ↑ephemeropteran, ↑Ephemeridae, ↑family Ephemeridae
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\\ˌefəˈmerədə\synonym of plectoptera
Useful english dictionary. 2012.