Defenition of the word dipteran

• Defenition of the word dipteran

  • An order of insects possessing only a single pair of wings on the mesothorax.
  • 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

Synonyms for the word dipteran

• • dipteron
  • dipterous insect
  • two-winged insects

Meronymys for the word dipteran

• • balancer
  • Diptera
  • halter
  • haltere
  • order Diptera

Hyponyms for the word dipteran

• • bee killer
  • crane fly
  • daddy longlegs
  • fly
  • fruit fly
  • fungus gnat
  • gall gnat
  • gall midge
  • gallfly
  • gnat
  • hippoboscid
  • louse fly
  • mosquito
  • pomace fly
  • robber fly
  • sciara
  • sciarid

Hypernyms for the word dipteran

• • insect

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