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alderflies

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2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

alderflies

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alderflies is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, alderflies is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofalderflies

1noun
  • A member of any one of the sixty-six species of the family Sialidae of megalopteran insects, each specimen of which has a body length not exceeding one inch and possesses long filamentous antennae and four large dark wings.
  • An artificial fly with brown mottled wings, body of peacock harl, and black legs.
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