fishfly

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English

Etymology

From fish +‎ fly.

Noun

fishfly (plural fishflies)

  1. (Canada) A mayfly.
  2. Any insect in the corydalid subfamily Chauliodinae. Unlike most dobsonflies (subfamily Corydalinae) they don't have the enlarged mandibles typical (at least in the males) of that subfamily.

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