What does devil's darning needle mean?
Definitions for devil's darning needle
dev·il's darn·ing nee·dle
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Princeton's WordNet
virgin's bower, old man's beard, devil's darning needle, Clematis virginiananoun
common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers
dragonfly, darning needle, devil's darning needle, sewing needle, snake feeder, snake doctor, mosquito hawk, skeeter hawknoun
slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
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devil's darning needle
A devil's darning needle is a colloquial term used in some parts of the United States and United Kingdom to refer to a type of insect, more commonly known as a dragonfly or damselfly. The name characterizes the long, slender body and pointy wings of these insects, which can resemble a darning needle.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of devil's darning needle in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of devil's darning needle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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