"thysanuran" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: thysanurans [plural]
Etymology: Thysanura + -an Etymology templates: {{taxfmt|Thysanura|order}} Thysanura, {{suffix|en||an}} + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} thysanuran (plural thysanurans)
  1. Any of various insects, including the silverfish and firebrats, of the order Thysanura (now Zygentoma), which have three long caudal filaments. Categories (lifeform): Insects Hypernyms: bristletail Related terms: thysanurous Translations (species of order Thysanura): thysanoure [masculine] (French), tisanuro (Italian), szczeciogonka [feminine] (Polish)

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