English noun: scorpion fly | |||
1. | scorpion fly (animal) any of various mecopterous insects of the family Panorpidae of the northern hemisphere having a long beak and long antennae; males have a tail like that of a scorpion except it is not venomous | ||
Broader (hypernym) | mecopteran | ||
Member meronym | family Panorpidae, Panorpidae | ||