"We shouldn't have to wait too much time with the honeymoon, darling", said the mayfly.
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Mayfly
Synonyms for "mayfly" (14 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Strong matches (4)
Related words (7)
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Translations
51 translations across 36 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- ذُبَاب مَايُو noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
- ذُبَابَة مَايُو noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Bulgarian
1 entries- еднодневка noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Catalan
1 entries- efímera noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 蜉蝣 noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 蜉蝣 noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Czech
1 entries- jepice noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Dutch
2 entries- eendagsvlieg noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
- haft noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Esperanto
1 entries- efemero noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Faroese
2 entries- døgnfluga noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
- samdøgursfluga noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Finnish
1 entries- päivänkorento noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
French
1 entries- éphémère noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
German
2 entries- Eintagsfliege noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
- Ephemeride noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Greek
1 entries- εφημερόπτερο noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Hebrew
1 entries- בַּרְיוֹם noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Hungarian
2 entries- kérész noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
- tiszavirág noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Ido
2 entries- efemero noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
- efemeroptero noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Italian
2 entries- efemera noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
- effimera noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Japanese
1 entries- 蜉蝣 noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Korean
1 entries- 하루살이 noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Māori
1 entries- piriwai noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Navajo
1 entries- aniłtʼánii bitseeʼ hólóní noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Norman
1 entries- moûque d'un jour noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- døgnflue noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- døgerfluge noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
- døgnfluge noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Occitan
2 entries- efemèra noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
- manna del peis noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Ottawa
1 entries- miimiins noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Persian
1 entries- یکروزه noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Polish
1 entries- jętka noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Portuguese
2 entries- efemérida noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
- efêmera noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Russian
1 entries- подёнка noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- jednodnevka noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
- vodencvet noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
- vodeni cvet noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
- vodeni cvijet noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Slovak
1 entries- podenka noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Spanish
2 entries- cachipolla noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
- efímera noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Swedish
1 entries- dagslända noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Thai
1 entries- แมลงชีปะขาว noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Vietnamese
2 entries- phù du noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
- thiêu thân noun (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
You can learn a lot about what can be done in 24 hours by observing the mayfly.
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In Paint lake during the mayfly season (July up there) their dorsal fins could be seen cutting the water everywhere.
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While some animals take months to reproduce, mayfly need just one perfect day.
Source: wiktionary
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