deerfly |
mayfly |
As nouns the difference between deerfly and mayfly
is that
deerfly is any of various species of fly which feed on deer, principally in while
mayfly is any of the many fragile insects of the order ephemeroptera, that develop in fresh water and live very briefly as winged adults.
mayfly |
undefined |
As a noun mayfly
is any of the many fragile insects of the order ephemeroptera, that develop in fresh water and live very briefly as winged adults.
As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.
horsefly |
mayfly |
As nouns the difference between horsefly and mayfly
is that
horsefly is any of several medium- to large flies, of the family Tabanidae, that suck the blood of mammals (not to be confused with Stomoxys calcitrans, the stable fly, or dog fly) while
mayfly is any of the many fragile insects of the order Ephemeroptera, that develop in fresh water and live very briefly as winged adults.
sawfly |
mayfly |
As nouns the difference between sawfly and mayfly
is that
sawfly is any of various flying insects of the suborder symphyta whose ovipositor is long and often serrated and is used to cut into plants to lay eggs while
mayfly is any of the many fragile insects of the order ephemeroptera, that develop in fresh water and live very briefly as winged adults.
mayfly |
sunfish |
As nouns the difference between mayfly and sunfish
is that
mayfly is any of the many fragile insects of the order Ephemeroptera, that develop in fresh water and live very briefly as winged adults while
sunfish is any of various small freshwater fishes of the family Centrarchidae, often with iridescent colours and having a laterally compressed body.
caddis |
mayfly |
As nouns the difference between caddis and mayfly
is that
caddis is the larva of a caddice fly that generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with debris while
mayfly is any of the many fragile insects of the order Ephemeroptera, that develop in fresh water and live very briefly as winged adults.
stonefly |
mayfly |
As nouns the difference between stonefly and mayfly
is that
stonefly is any insect, of the order plecoptera, having a flattened body; they are used by fishermen as bait while
mayfly is any of the many fragile insects of the order ephemeroptera, that develop in fresh water and live very briefly as winged adults.
midge |
mayfly |
As nouns the difference between midge and mayfly
is that
midge is any of various small two-winged flies, for example, from the family Chironomidae or non-biting midges, the family Chaoboridae or phantom midges, and the family Ceratopogonidae or biting midges, all belonging to the order Diptera while
mayfly is any of the many fragile insects of the order Ephemeroptera, that develop in fresh water and live very briefly as winged adults.
mayfly |
mayflies |
As nouns the difference between mayfly and mayflies
is that
mayfly is any of the many fragile insects of the order Ephemeroptera, that develop in fresh water and live very briefly as winged adults while
mayflies is plural of mayfly.
mayfly |
dragonfly |
As nouns the difference between dragonfly and mayfly
is that
dragonfly is an insect of the suborder Epiprocta or, more strictly, the infraorder Anisoptera with four long transparent wings held perpendicular to a long body while
mayfly is any of the many fragile insects of the order Ephemeroptera, that develop in fresh water and live very briefly as winged adults.
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