Synonyms for mosquito-hawk
Noun
- 1. 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.
- 2. nighthawk, bullbat, mosquito hawk, goatsucker, nightjar, caprimulgid
- usage: mainly nocturnal North American goatsucker
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