Dragonfly
Dragonfly noun - Slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc..
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Insect
Insect noun - A person of no importance or influence.
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Using a dragonfly rather than a butterfly, the Ego Likeness album Dragonfly has a theme of personal rebirth and the cover art◊ depicts the eponymous insect.
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Kamen Rider Double's Eleventh Hour Superpower, CycloneJoker Gold Extreme, has a trio of dragonfly wings, referencing the underlying insect theme common to all Riders.
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It's a Manhattan-sized genetically engineered insect with a planet-killing Wave Motion Gun, Fetish Fuel accommodations, and it reproduces by mating with a dragonfly from Holland.
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