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HALTERE

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There is 1 meaning of the word Haltere.

Haltere - as a noun

Either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
balancerhalter

Example Sentences

"The haltere is a small club-shaped balancing organ found in some insects."
"During flight, the halteres of a fly beat in synchrony with its wings."
"The halteres help to stabilize the movement of a flying insect."
"The halteres of a fly vibrate rapidly during flight, providing sensory information."
"Insects use their halteres to sense rotation and maintain their stability."
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Word Game Points

Is HALTERE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, haltere is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HALTERE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is HALTERE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, haltere is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HALTERE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is HALTERE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, haltere is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HALTERE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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