"earwigfly" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: earwigflies [plural]
Etymology: earwig + fly Etymology templates: {{com|en|earwig|fly}} earwig + fly Head templates: {{en-noun}} earwigfly (plural earwigflies)
  1. A North American scorpionfly of species Merope tuber.
    Sense id: en-earwigfly-en-noun-1JVuokb2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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