DIPTEROUS INSECT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • 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
   Synonym(s)
   • dipteran (what does dipteran mean?)
   • dipteron (what does dipteron mean?)
   • two-winged insects (what does two-winged insects mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) dipterous insect is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • insect (what does insect mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • gall midge (what does gall midge mean?)
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   • gall gnat (what does gall gnat mean?)
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