Definition of Stonefly

1. Noun. Primitive winged insect with a flattened body; used as bait by fishermen; aquatic gilled larvae are carnivorous and live beneath stones.

Exact synonyms: Plecopteran, Stone Fly
Generic synonyms: Insect
Group relationships: Order Plecoptera, Plecoptera

Definition of Stonefly

1. Noun. any insect, of the order ''Plecoptera'', having a flattened body; they are used by fishermen as bait ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stonefly

1. a winged insect [n -FLIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stonefly

stonecrop family
stonecrops
stonecutter
stonecutters
stonecutting
stonecuttings
stoned
stonedly
stonedness
stoneface
stonefall
stonefalls
stonefish
stonefishes
stoneflies
stonefly (current term)
stonefruit
stonefruits
stoneground
stonehard
stonehatch
stonehatches
stonehearted
stoneless
stonelessness
stonelike
stonemason
stonemasonries
stonemasonry
stonemasons

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