mayfly
Definitions
Noun
- Slender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days
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Words that contain the term "mayfly".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "mayfly".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "mayfly".
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| 1 | safely | 2 | 13 |
| 2 | madly | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | manly | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | malay | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | bayly | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | maly | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | smyly | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | mealy | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | mcfly | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | mayle | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | maloy | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | mally | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | maley | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | mayfield | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | manfully | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | waylay | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | safley | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | remaly | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | playfully | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | mihaly | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | medfly | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
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Words That Precede
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Words that are statistically associated with "mayfly" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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