adj
Meaning 1
Of, or pertaining to, Diptera or the dipterans.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
dipterous
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adj
Meaning 2
Having two wings.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: bialate, bipterous
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: winged
adjective
Meaning 3
of or relating to or belonging to the Diptera
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
By surface analysis, translingual Diptera + -ous, or, by surface analysis, di- + -pterous.
Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Dutch: tweevleugelig — of, or pertaining to, Diptera or the dipterans
- Finnish: kaksisiipinen — of, or pertaining to, Diptera or the dipterans
- Russian: двукры́лый (dvukrýlyj) — of, or pertaining to, Diptera or the dipterans
- Bulgarian: двукрил (dvukril) — having two wings
- Dutch: tweevleugelig — having two wings
- Finnish: kaksisiipinen — having two wings
- Russian: двукры́лый (dvukrýlyj) — having two wings