Synonyms for Dragonfly (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.):
darning needle, sewing needle, devil's darning needle, skeeter hawk, snake doctor, snake feeder, mosquito hawk
From the ODE community, based on WordNet
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