Definition of Darning needle
A
long
,
strong
needle
for
mending
holes
or
rents
,
especially
in
stockings
.
(Zool.)
Any
species
of
dragon
fly
,
having
a
long
,
cylindrical
body
,
resembling
a
needle
.
These
flies
are
harmless
and
without
stings
.
[
In
this
sense
,
usually
written
with
a
hyphen
.]
Called
also
devil's darning-needle
.
See also:
Darn
Darn
Related Words
embroidery
needle
,
sewing
needle
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