skeeter hawk

noun

A dragonfly.

Meanings

nounskeeter hawk (plural skeeter hawks)

plural skeeter hawks

  1. USregionalA dragonfly.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounslender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

skeeter hawk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skeeter%20hawk

MLA

“skeeter hawk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skeeter%20hawk. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skeeter hawk,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skeeter%20hawk.

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