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apterous Explained

Apterous at English => English (Websters 1913) Of Explained:

Apterous \Ap"ter*ous\, a.
1. (Zo["o]l.) Destitute of wings; apteral; as, apterous
insects.

2. (Bot.) Destitute of winglike membranous expansions, as a
stem or petiole; -- opposed to {alate}.

apterous at English => English (WordNet) Of Explained:

apterous
adj : (of insects) without wings [syn: {apteral}]

apterous at English (WD) Of Explained:

==English==

Adjective

Inter: en-adj » -
  • Inter: zoolog » y Destitute of wings; wingless.
    1. Inter: biolog » y Destitute of winglike membranous expansions, as a stem or petiole.

      Translations

      Inter: trans-top » having no wings

  • Greek: Inter: t+ » el|άπτερος|m|tr=ápteros

  • Inter: trans-mi » d
    Inter: trans-botto » m
    Translation: et » apterous
    Translation: el » apterous
    Translation: id » apterous
    Translation: sv » apterous
    Translation: ta » apterous
    Translation: vi » apterous