griffinfly

English

Etymology

From griffin +‎ fly.

Noun

griffinfly (plural griffinflies)

  1. Any of various dragonfly-like insects of the order Meganisoptera that lived from the Late Carboniferous to the Late Permian period.
    Synonym: meganisopteran

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