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Noun: snake doctor  sneyk dók-tu(r)
  1. Slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
    - dragonfly, darning needle, devil's darning needle, sewing needle, snake feeder, mosquito hawk, skeeter hawk [N. Amer]

Derived forms: snake doctors

Type of: odonate