| mayf | They named the ship the Mayflower. |
| mayflower | (n) the ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed from England to Massachusetts in 1620 |
| mayfly | (n) slender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days, Syn. dayfly, shadfly |
| Mayfish | n. (Zool.) A common American minnow (Fundulus majalis). See Minnow. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Mayflower | n. (Bot.) In England, the hawthorn; in New England, the trailing arbutus (see Arbutus); also, the blossom of these plants. [ 1913 Webster ] |