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darner

[ dahr-ner ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that darns. darn.
  2. any of numerous odonate insects of the family Aeshnidae, comprising the largest dragonflies.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of darner1

First recorded in 1605–15; darn 2 + -er 1
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Example Sentences

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Making “darner’s prism†was its own exercise in momentum.

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A green darner can travel as far as 900 miles on its two-inch wings, fluttering from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico.

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He captured this time-lapse video, below, of the metamorphosis of a common green darner dragonfly from a larval nymph.

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The common green darner he captures and holds demonstrates its pugnacity by clamping minuscule bulldog jaws on his finger, drawing a yelp from Jackson.

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A handful of green darner dragonflies zip above the grass and luxuriate in the sun.

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