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dipteron

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8 lettersPart of speech nounSorted deinoprtStarts with DEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. A two-winged insect such as a fly.

Word origin

From translingual Diptera.

Used in a sentence

  • A larval dipteron which has been interpreted as a roundworm.
  • This gall was brought to me ten years ago. From my notes I gather it was probably made by a dipteron, but I failed to rear the flies.
  • The first dipteron on Samos is dated by Buschor 560-550 B.C. or earlier (see below, pp. 199 f.).

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