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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 lace·wing /ˈlesˌwɪŋ/
 草蜻蛉

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Lace·wing n. Zool. Any one of several species of neuropterous insects of the genus Chrysopa and allied genera. They have delicate, lacelike wings and brilliant eyes. Their larvæ are useful in destroying aphids. Called also lace-winged fly, and goldeneyed fly.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 lacewing
      n : any of two families of gauzy-winged insects (Chrysopidae and
          Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids
          [syn: lacewing fly]