What is another word for may fly?
Pronunciation:
[ mˈe͡ɪ flˈa͡ɪ], [ mˈeɪ flˈaɪ], [ m_ˈeɪ f_l_ˈaɪ]
Related words: mayfly, may fly species, may flies, mayfly larvae
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Synonyms for May fly:
n.
• insect (noun)- centipede,
- deer fly,
- tsetse fly,
- bluebottle,
- dung beetle,
- gadfly,
- chinch,
- tiger moth,
- black widow,
- aphid,
- flea,
- botfly,
- horsefly,
- cockroach,
- millipede,
- tick,
- daddy longlegs,
- stinkbug,
- fruit fly,
- earwig,
- firefly,
- gnat,
- moth,
- nit,
- mantis,
- silverfish,
- scarab,
- wasp,
- fly,
- chigger,
- ladybug,
- bedbug,
- blowfly,
- louse,
- butterfly,
- mosquito,
- June Bug,
- boll weevil,
- cicada,
- scorpion,
- bookworm,
- cricket,
- praying mantis,
- tarantula,
- grasshopper,
- katydid,
- Horntail,
- termite,
- ant,
- dragonfly,
- midge,
- bee,
- spider,
- housefly,
- yellow jacket,
- mite,
- locust.
Other synonyms:
• bug
How to use "May fly" in context?
The term "may fly" is often used when talking about animals that are not able to stay affixed to the ground for an extended period of time. Many of the animals that are capable of flying are able to do so because they possess traits that set them apart from their terrestrial counterparts.
Some of the animals that are capable of flying are the vultures. These birds can fly for long distances and quickly because of their powerful wings. The wings of the vultures enable them to reach high altitudes where they can hunt for food.
Other animals that are capable of flying are thebats.
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