English

Alternative forms

• dining needle (insect)

Noun

darning needle ‎(plural darning needles)

1. Used other than as an idiom: A needle used for darning.
2. A large needle used for darning.
3. A damselfly, or a dragonfly that resembles one.

Synonyms

• (needle for repair by sewing): tapestry needle, crewel needle

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