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Meaning of
mayfly
in English
mayfly
us
//meɪflaɪ//
uk
//meɪflaɪ//
#uncommon
Plural
mayflies
Definitions
Noun
a
short-lived
insect
(
Ephemeroptera
order
)
The
mayfly
has
a
very
short
lifespan
,
typically
only
a
few
days
.
characterized
by
brief
existence
or
duration
The
new
employee
was
a
mayfly
in
the
company
,
leaving
after
just
a
month
.