caddis fly

noun

Etymology

From earlier caddis (“larva of the caddis fly”) + fly.

Definitions

  1. Any insect, of the order Trichoptera, having two pairs of hairy wings

    Any insect, of the order Trichoptera, having two pairs of hairy wings; they are found near lakes and streams.

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