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noun
Any mammal in the order Dermoptera, a colugo.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, mammalogy, natural-sciences, zoology
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noun
Any insect which has the anterior pair of wings coriaceous, and does not use them in flight.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
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noun
Misspelling of dermapteran.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, misspelling
Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
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History
Dermoptera + -an
