Synonyms of devil's darning needle

Noun


1. virgin's bower, old man's beard, devil's darning needle, Clematis virginiana, clematis

usage: common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers

2. dragonfly, darning needle, devil's darning needle, sewing needle, snake feeder, snake doctor, mosquito hawk, skeeter hawk, odonate

usage: slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.

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