ephemerida

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Noun ephemerida has 1 sense

Ephemeroptera, order Ephemeroptera, Ephemerida, order Ephemerida - mayflies
--₁ is a kind of animal order
--₁ is a member of Insecta, class Insecta, Hexapoda, class Hexapoda
--₁ has members: ephemerid, ephemeropteran; Ephemeridae, family Ephemeridae

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Ephemerida

Noun: A group of aquatic insects that includes mayflies.

Example sentence: The ephemerida are known for their short adult lifespan and fragile wings.

Adjective: Relating to or characteristic of mayflies or other ephemerida insects.

Example sentence: The riverbank was covered in delicate ephemerida nymphs, preparing for their short-lived existence.

Plural noun: A collection or group of mayflies or other ephemerida insects.

Example sentence: The fishermen observed the beautiful swarm of ephemerida dance above the water.

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