SIPHONAPTEROUS


Meaning of SIPHONAPTEROUS in English

/suy'feuh nap"teuhr euhs/ , adj.

belonging or pertaining to the insect order Siphonaptera, comprising the fleas.

[ Siphonapter ( a ) ( siphon- SIPHONO- + a- A- 6 + -ptera, neut. pl. of -pteros -PTEROUS) + -OUS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .