DRAGONFLY
NOUNS
► ADDER a dragonfly → Bk1898 Eng. dial.
► ADDER-BELL a dragonfly → 1824 Sc.
► ADDERBOLT a dragonfly → 1483
► ADDER-CAP a dragonfly → Bk1898 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► ADDER-FLY a dragonfly → Bk1888
► AIRPLANE a dragonfly → 1967 Amer. dial.
► AIRPLANE BUG a dragonfly → 1967 Amer. dial.
► AIRPLANE FLY a dragonfly → 1967 Amer. dial.
► ARROW HAWK a dragonfly → 1935 Amer. dial.
► ATHER-BILL a dragonfly → Bk1898 Sc.
► ATHER-CAP a dragonfly → Bk1911 Sc.
► BLUE DRAGON a dragonfly → 1968 Amer. dial.
► CHOOKABAMA a dragonfly → 1949 Amer. dial.
► DAMSEL the slender dragonfly, Agrion Virgo → 1815
► DARNER a dragonfly → 1933 Amer. dial.
► DARN NEEDLE a dragonfly → 1965 Amer. dial.
► DARNING NEEDLE a dragonfly → 1889 Amer. dial.
► DEMOISELLE a dragonfly → 1844
► DEVIL FLY a dragonfly → 1970 Amer. dial.
► DEVIL HORSE a dragonfly → 1950 Amer. dial.
► DEVIL’S DARN NEEDLE a dragonfly → 1965 Amer. dial.
► DEVIL’S DARNING NEEDLE a dragonfly → 1809 Eng. & Amer. dial.
► DEVIL’S DRAGON a dragonfly → 1954 Amer. dial.
► DEVIL’S HORSE a dragonfly → 1966 Amer. dial.
► DEVIL’S NEEDLE a dragonfly → 1838 Eng. & Amer. dial.
► DEVIL’S RIDING HORSE a dragonfly → 1966 Amer. dial.
► DEVIL’S NEEDLE a dragonfly → 1745
► DICKINSON’S HORSE ► DICKINSON’S MARE a dragonfly → 1899 Amer. dial.
► DINING NEEDLE a dragonfly → c1970 Amer. dial.
► DOCTOR ► DOCTOR’S FLY a dragonfly → 1965 Amer. dial.
► DORNEL FEATHER a dragonfly → 1949 Amer. dial.
► EAR CUTTER a dragonfly → 1950 Amer. dial.
► EAR NEEDLE a dragonfly → c1955 Amer. dial.
► EAR SEWER a dragonfly → 1956 Amer. dial. (as in ‘sew’)
► EDWARD a dragonfly → 1790 Eng. dial. obs.
► ETHER’S MON a dragonfly → Bk1898 Eng. dial.
► ETHER’S NILD a dragonfly → Bk1898 Eng. dial.
► EYE STINGER a dragonfly → 1950 Amer. dial.
► EYE STITCHER a dragonfly → 1950 Amer. dial.
► EYE TAKER a dragonfly → 1950 Amer. dial.
► FISH FEEDER a dragonfly → 1969 Amer. dial.
► FLYING ADDER a dragonfly → Bk1888
► GLASSMAKER a dragonfly → 1950 Amer. dial.
► GLOBE-SKIMMER a dragonfly → 1933 Amer. dial.
► GNATCATCHER ► GNATCATCHER BUG a dragonfly → 1949 Amer. dial.
► GRANNY’S NEEDLE a dragonfly → 1900 N. Ireland (Bk.)
► GREEN DARNER a large dragonfly → 1929 Amer. dial.
► HAWK a dragonfly → 1968 Amer. dial.
► HEATHER-BILL a dragonfly → Bk1902 Sc.
► HELICOPTER a dragonfly → 1965 Amer. dial.
► HORSE-STINGER the common dragonfly → 1772
► JACKY-BREEZER a dragonfly → a1852 Eng. dial. obs.
► JARFLY a dragonfly → 1956 Amer. dial.
► JULY FLY a dragonfly → 1969 Amer. dial.
► KATYNIPPER a dragonfly → 1953 Amer. dial.
► KNITTY-NEEDLES a dragonfly → B1900 Eng. dial.
► LONG-ASS BUTTERFLY a dragonfly → 1968 Amer. dial.
► MEASURING STICK a dragonfly → 1968 Amer. dial.
► MERRY-MAID a dragonfly → Bk1905 Eng. dial.
► MERRY-MAY a dragonfly → 1830 Eng. dial.
► MOSQUITO CATCHER a dragonfly → 1950 Amer. dial.
► MOSQUITO DOCTOR a dragonfly → 1981 Amer. dial.
► MOSQUITO FLY a dragonfly → 1964 Amer. dial.
► MOSQUITO HAWK a dragonfly → 1737 Amer. dial.
► MOSQUITO HORSE a dragonfly → 1981 Amer. dial.
► MULE-KILLER a dragonfly → 1905 Amer. dial.
► NADDER-SERVANT a dragonfly → Bk1903 Sc.
► NEEDLE a dragonfly → 1967 Amer. dial.
► NEEDLE BUG a dragonfly → 1967 Amer. dial.
► NEEDLE FLY a dragonfly → 1950 Amer. dial.
► PERCH BUG a dragonfly nymph → 1968 Amer. dial.
► PINAO 1933 a dragonfly → Hawaii
► SANGING-EATHER the large dragonfly, Aeshna grandis → Bk1904 Eng. dial. obs.
► SCHNEIDER 1950 a dragonfly → Amer. dial.
► SEWER a dragonfly → 1968 Amer. dial.
► SEWER-UPPER a dragonfly → 1977 Amer. dial.
► SEWING BEETLE a dragonfly → 1977 Amer. dial.
► SEWING BUG a dragonfly → 1965 Amer. dial.
► SEWING NEEDLE a dragonfly → 1950 Amer. dial.
► SKEETER HAWK a dragonfly → chiefly southern US
► SNAKE BUG a dragonfly → 1966 Amer. dial.
► SNAKE CHARMER a dragonfly → 1950 Amer. dial.
► SNAKE DOCTOR a dragonfly → 1860 Amer. dial.
► SNAKE EATER a dragonfly → 1966 Amer. dial.
► SNAKE FEEDER a dragonfly → 1821 Amer. dial.
► SNAKE FLY a dragonfly → 1948 Amer. dial.
► SNAKE GUARDER a dragonfly → 1949 Amer. dial.
► SNAKE HEEDER a dragonfly → 1949 Amer. dial.
► SNAKE-PETER a dragonfly → 1950 Amer. dial.
► SNAKE SERVANT a dragonfly → 1892 Amer. dial.
► SNAKE WAITER a dragonfly → c1940 Amer. dial.
► SNEEDER a dragonfly → 1950 Amer. dial.
► SNYDER a dragonfly → 1968 Amer. dial.
► TANGING-EDDER ► TANGING-ETHER ► TANGING-NADDER ► TANGING-NETHER a dragonfly → Bk1905 Eng. dial.
► WAG a dragonfly of the genus Tetragoneuria → 1929 Amer. dial.
► WATER BEATER a dragonfly → 1968 Amer. dial.
► WATER DIPPER a dragonfly → 1968 Amer. dial.
► WATER FLY a dragonfly → 1970 Amer. dial.
► WATER MOSQUITO a dragonfly → 1969 Amer. dial.
► WITCH DOCTOR a dragonfly → 1965 Amer. dial.
► YEDWARD a dragonfly → 1790 Eng. dial. obs.