What does brachypterous mean?
Brachypterous means (zoology) Having short, possibly non-functional wings..
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/bɹəˈkɪptəɹəs/ · adjective
(zoology) Having short, possibly non-functional wings..
Use brachypterous when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Brachypterous means (zoology) Having short, possibly non-functional wings..
Common synonyms include subapterous, winged, short-winged.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use brachypterous where its definition matches the intended context.
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