Dipteron

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as dipteros.
  • n. Same as dipteran.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    insect   
    Hyponym
    sciarid    gallfly    mosquito    pomace fly    crane fly   
     
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