ephemerid

UK
/ɪˈfɛm.ər.ɪd/
US
/ɪˈfɛm.ə.rɪd/

Traductions

ephemeridnoun
ephemerids
Pl.
UK
/ɪˈfɛm.ər.ɪd/
US
/ɪˈfɛm.ə.rɪd/
The scientist studied the ephemerid to understand the movement of celestial bodies.
Учёный изучал эфемериду, чтобы понять движение небесных тел.
ephemeridadjective
more ephemerid
Komp.
most ephemerid
Super.
UK
/ɪˈfɛmərɪd/
US
/ɪˈfɛmərɪd/
Used attributively to modify nouns meaning ‘relating to or characteristic of mayflies’

Définitions

ephemeridnoun
A type of insect belonging to the order Ephemeroptera, commonly known as mayflies, which are characterized by their short adult lifespan.
The ephemerid emerged from the water, living only a day to mate and lay eggs.
ephemeridadjective
Relating to or characteristic of insects of the order Ephemeroptera (mayflies).
Scientists collected ephemerid larvae to assess water quality.