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DIPTEROUS INSECT Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the phrase dipterous insect. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase dipterous insect. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DIPTEROUS INSECT

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dipteran
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• 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

dipteron
nounn
noun

• 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

two-winged insects
adjectiveadj
noun

• 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

Best Hypernyms For DIPTEROUS INSECT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for dipterous insect, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
insect animal arthropod

Alternatives for DIPTERAN

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