noun
Meaning 1
Any member of the order Neuroptera.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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neuropteron
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noun
Meaning 2
insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: neuropteran, neuropterous insect
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: insect
Narrower terms: ant lion, antlion, antlion fly, lacewing, lacewing fly, dobson, dobsonfly, dobson fly, Corydalus cornutus, fish fly, fish-fly, alderfly, alder fly, Sialis lutaria, snakefly, mantispid, spongefly, spongillafly
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