"neuropteran" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: neuropterans [plural]
Etymology: Neuroptera + -an Etymology templates: {{taxfmt|Neuroptera|order}} Neuroptera, {{suffix|en||an}} + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} neuropteran (plural neuropterans)
  1. Any insect of the order Neuroptera, having four large and membranous wings. Categories (lifeform): Neuropterans Synonyms: lacewing [sometimes], neuropter [obsolete] Derived forms: neuropteral, neuropterous Translations (insect of the order Neuroptera): verkkosiipinen (Finnish), sieciarka [feminine] (Polish), neuróptero [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-neuropteran-en-noun-slt1YWOw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations Hyponyms: moth lacewing, giant lacewing Hyponyms (Chrysopoidea): green lacewing, stinkfly Hyponyms (Coniopterygoidea): dustywing, spongillafly Hyponyms (Hemerobioidea): brown lacewing Hyponyms (Mantispoidea): pleasing lacewing, mantidfly, thorny lacewing, beaded lacewing Hyponyms (Myrmeleontoidea): split-footed lacewing, antlion, owlfly, ascalaphid Hyponyms (Nemopteroidea): silky lacewing, spoonwing Hyponyms (Osmyloidea): osmylid

Inflected forms

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