flangetail

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noun

Any of various species of gomphid dragonfly of the genera Ictinogomphus and Sinictinogomphus, of eastern Asia.

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Meanings

nounflangetail (plural flangetails)

plural flangetails

  1. Any of various species of gomphid dragonfly of the genera Ictinogomphus and Sinictinogomphus, of eastern Asia.

Origin

From flange + tail.

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APA

flangetail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flangetail

MLA

“flangetail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flangetail. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flangetail,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flangetail.

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