Usually means: Aquatic insect, important in ecosystems.
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▸ noun:  primitive winged insect with a flattened body; used as bait by fishermen; aquatic gilled larvae are carnivorous and live beneath stones


Opposite:
water bug, mayfly, caddisfly

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water bug, mayfly, caddisfly




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