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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: darning needle (0.00967 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to darning needle.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: darning needle jarum jelujur
English → English (WordNet) Definition: darning needle darning needle n 1: a long needle with an eye large enough for heavy darning or embroidery thread [syn: embroidery needle] 2: slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. [syn: dragonfly, devil's darning needle, sewing needle, snake feeder, snake doctor, mosquito hawk , skeeter hawk]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Darning needle Darn \Darn\ (d[aum]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Darned (d[aum]rnd); p. pr. & vb. n. Darning.] [OE. derne, prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. darnio to piece, break in pieces, W. & Arm. to E. tear. Cf. Tear, v. t.] To mend as a rent or hole, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by means of a needle; to sew together with yarn or thread. [1913 Webster] He spent every day ten hours in his closet, in darning his stockings. --Swift. [1913 Webster] Darning last. See under Last. Darning needle. (a) A long, strong needle for mending holes or rents, especially in stockings. (b) (Zo["o]l.) Any species of dragon fly, having a long, cylindrical body, resembling a needle. These flies are harmless and without stings. Note: [In this sense, usually written with a hyphen.] Called also devil's darning-needle. [1913 Webster]

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