odonate

Senso (Inglese)

Any carnivorous insect of the order Odonata; a dragonfly or damselfly.

Concetti

odonati

sinonimi

darning needle

dragonfly

sewing needle

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mosquito hawk

skeeter hawk

snake doctor

snake feeder

Traduzioni

Libellen

odonates

odonatos

Odonata

αρχίπτερα

odonatos

odonat

odonato

έντομο τάξης Οdonata

odonatoptères

Odonata

libellen

Etimologia (Inglese)

Affine greco antico: ὀδούς

In summary

From translingual Odonata, from Ancient Greek ὀδούς (odoús, “tooth”), apparently because they have teeth on their mandibles, although most insects have toothed mandibles.