Macropterous
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /məˈkraptərəs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Macropterous is an adjective meaning Having long wings or fins; especially used in zoological or entomological contexts to describe animals (often insects) that possess well‑developed wings.
Meaning
Having long wings or fins; especially used in zoological or entomological contexts to describe animals (often insects) that possess well‑developed wings.
Word Forms
- macropteran
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include macropodous, pinnate, longipinnate, finned, acanthopterygious, bigfin.
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