sewing needle

Noun
  1. A needle used in sewing to pull thread through cloth (synset 104187124)
    is a type of: needle - a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
    subtypes:
    • darning needle, embroidery needle - a long needle with an eye large enough for heavy darning or embroidery thread
    • sharp - a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point
    • upholstery needle - any of several very heavy and sometimes curved sewing needles used by upholsterers
  2. Slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest;
    Adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. (synset 102271095)
    is a type of: odonate - large primitive predatory aquatic insect having two pairs of membranous wings
    same as: darning needle, devil's darning needle, dragonfly, mosquito hawk, skeeter hawk, snake doctor, snake feeder

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