macropterous

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Etymology

From macro- +‎ -pterous.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /məˈkraptərəs/
  • Hyphenation: mac‧rop‧ter‧ous

Adjective

macropterous (comparative more macropterous, superlative most macropterous)

  1. Having long wings or fins; especially used in zoological or entomological contexts to describe animals (often insects) that possess well‑developed wings.

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