Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Dayfly

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Dayfly


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(n.) A neuropterous insect of the genus Ephemera and related genera, of many species, and inhabiting fresh water in the larval state; the ephemeral fly; -- so called because it commonly lives but one day in the winged or adult state. See Ephemeral fly, under Ephemeral.