dropwing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of various species of libellulid dragonfly of the genus Trithemis, endemic to Africa and Asia, that lower their wings when perched.

Word forms

dropwing dropwings

Etymology

From drop + wing.

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