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NEUROPTERAN Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word neuropteran. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word neuropteran. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for NEUROPTERAN

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lacewing
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids

antlion
nounn
noun

• the larva of any of several insects

• winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants

dobsonfly
nounn
noun

• large soft-bodied insect having long slender mandibles in the male; aquatic larvae often used as bait

neuropterous
adjectiveadj
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neuropteron
nounn
noun

• insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins

neuropterous insect
nounn
noun

• insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins

Best Hypernyms For NEUROPTERAN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for neuropteran, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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insect
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