"dipterous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more dipterous [comparative], most dipterous [superlative], dipteran [alternative]
Etymology: By surface analysis, translingual Diptera + -ous, or, by surface analysis, di- + -pterous. Etymology templates: {{surf|en|mul:Diptera|-ous}} By surface analysis, translingual Diptera + -ous, {{surf|en|di-|-pterous|nocap=1}} by surface analysis, di- + -pterous Head templates: {{en-adj}} dipterous (comparative more dipterous, superlative most dipterous)
  1. Of, or pertaining to, Diptera or the dipterans. Translations (of, or pertaining to, Diptera or the dipterans): tweevleugelig (Dutch), kaksisiipinen (Finnish), двукры́лый (dvukrýlyj) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-dipterous-en-adj-Ho4HPjRq Disambiguation of 'of, or pertaining to, Diptera or the dipterans': 98 2
  2. Having two wings. Synonyms: bialate, bipterous Hypernyms: winged Coordinate_terms: apterous, wingless, ;, subapterous, brachypterous, ;, tripterous Translations (having two wings): двукрил (dvukril) (Bulgarian), tweevleugelig (Dutch), kaksisiipinen (Finnish), двукры́лый (dvukrýlyj) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-dipterous-en-adj-wq7fFlxu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with di-, English terms suffixed with -ous, English terms suffixed with -pterous, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with di-: 19 81 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ous: 22 78 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -pterous: 22 78 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of 'having two wings': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nondipterous
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      "sense": "of, or pertaining to, Diptera or the dipterans",
      "word": "tweevleugelig"
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