APTERYGOTE


Meaning of APTERYGOTE in English

[ ap'tɛrɪˌgəʊt ]

■ noun Entomology a primitive wingless insect of the group Apterygota, including the bristletails and springtails.

Origin

from mod. L. Apterygota , from Gk a- 'not' + pterugōtos 'winged'.

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