snake doctor
snake doctor · snake doctors
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A dragonflyA dragonfly.
Meaning
1 senses(Southern US)A dragonfly.
More definitions
- slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
Origin
From a folk belief that dragonflies follow snakes around and stitch them back together ifFrom a folk belief that dragonflies follow snakes around and stitch them back together if they are injured.
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Forms
plural: snake doctors| Singular | snake doctor |
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Synonyms
7 synonymsClose in meaning
- slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.:dragonflydarning needledevil's darning needlesewing needlesnake feedermosquito hawkskeeter hawk