sewing needle

Noun sewing needle has 2 senses

• sewing needle(n = noun.artifact) - a needle used in sewing to pull thread through cloth;
has particulars: darning needle, embroidery needle, sharp, upholstery needle
is a kind of needle

• sewing needle(n = noun.animal) darning needle, devil's darning needle, dragonfly, mosquito hawk, skeeter hawk, snake doctor, snake feeder - slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.;
is a kind of odonate