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noun
A wingless insect in the Machilidae family, able to jump long distances when disturbed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
wingless insect living in dark moist places as under dead tree trunks; they make erratic leaps when disturbed
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: jumping bristletail
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Broader terms: thysanuran insect, thysanuron
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