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Spongefly

Noun

Definition: A small insect belonging to the order Lepidoptera, known for its sponge-like body that absorbs and stores moisture.

Example Sentence: The spongefly was spotted near the riverbank, drinking water from the puddles.

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Verb

Definition: To move or fly gracefully and lightly, resembling the movements of a butterfly.

Example Sentence: The colorful birds spongeflied through the forest, their wings fluttering with elegance.

Adjective

Definition: Used to describe something that has a soft and absorbent texture or appearance, similar to a sponge.

Example Sentence: The newly harvested cotton had a spongefly feel due to its fluffy and absorbent fibers.

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Local Usage

Definition: A colloquial term used in the coastal region to refer to a person who has a tendency to be wishy-washy or indecisive.

Example Sentence: Don't ask John for help on this project; he's such a spongefly and can't make up his mind.