MACROPTEROUS


Meaning of MACROPTEROUS in English

Pronunciation: ma- ' kräp-t ə -r ə s

Function: adjective

Etymology: Greek makropteros, from makr- + pteron wing ― more at FEATHER

Date: circa 1836

: having long or large wings < macropterous insects>

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