ORTHOPTERA

Meaning of ORTHOPTERA in English

Pronunciation: o ̇ r- ' thäp-t ə -r ə

Function: noun plural

Etymology: New Latin, order name, from orth- + Greek pteron wing ― more at FEATHER

Date: 1828

: insects that are orthopterans

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

ORTHOPTERA — noun plural see: feather Date: 1828 insects that are ~ns
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ORTHOPTERA — ȯ(r)ˈthäptərə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from orth- + -ptera; from the straight and narrow wings : an …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORTHOPTERA — (n. pl.) An order of mandibulate insects including grasshoppers, locusts, cockroaches, etc. See Illust. under Insect.
Английский словарь Webster
ORTHOPTERA — ( n. pl. ) An order of mandibulate insects including grasshoppers, locusts, cockroaches, etc. See Illust. under Insect.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ORTHOPTERA — noun plural Etymology: New Latin, order name, from orth- + Greek pteron wing — more at feather Date: 1828 : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ORTHOPTERA — noun ·pl an order of mandibulate insects including grasshoppers, locusts, cockroaches, ·etc. ·see ·illust. under insect.
Webster English vocab
ORTHOPTERA — [or.thop.tera] n pl [NL, order name, fr. orth- + Gk pteron wing--more at feather] (1828): insects that are orthopterans
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ORTHOPTERA — orthopter|a BrE AmE ɔː ˈθɒpt ə r |ə AmE \ ɔːr ˈθɑːpt- ▷ orthopter|an ə n ▷ orthopter|ous əs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ORTHOPTERA — Insect order containing grasshoppers and crickets. They are characterized by leathery forewings, chewing mouthparts, and a gradual metamorphosis. Usually the …
English Glossary of Entomology and Crop Protection
ORTHOPTERA — Прямокрылые
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ORTHOPTEROS — (-tóp-) npl [Entom.] Orthoptera
Interlingua English vocab
ORTHOPTERAN — noun Etymology: New Latin Orthoptera Date: circa 1842 any of an order (Orthoptera) of insects (as crickets and grasshoppers) characterized …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MANTIS — or praying mantis Any of more than 1,500 species of the insect suborder Mantodea (order Orthoptera). The long-bodied, slow-moving mantis …
Английский словарь Британика
GRASSHOPPER — Any of the leaping insects of the family Acrididae (short-horned grasshoppers) or Tettigoniidae (long-horned grasshoppers), both in the order Orthoptera. …
Английский словарь Британика
ORTHOPTEROID — I. ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷təˌrȯid adjective Etymology: New Latin Orthoptera + English -oid 1. : resembling or related to the Orthoptera 2. [New …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TETTIGONIIDAE — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷_gəˈnīəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Tettigonia, type genus (from Latin tettigonia leafhopper, from Greek tettigonion, diminutive …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TETRIGIDAE — -jəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Tetrig-, Tetrix, type genus + -idae : a family of saltatorial …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STENOPELMATIDAE — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷(ˌ)pelˈmad.əˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Stenopelmatus, type genus + -idae : a family of dull-colored usually …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SALTATORIA — ˌsaltəˈtōrēə, ˌsȯl- noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, neuter plural of saltatorius : a suborder of Orthoptera …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROTORTHOPTERA — |prōd.+ noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from prot- + Orthoptera : an order of extinct insects related to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PHYLLIDAE — ˈfiləˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Phyllium, type genus + -idae : a family of insects (order …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PHASMATODEA — ˌfazməˈtōdēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Phasmat-, Phasma + -odea : a suborder of Orthoptera often considered …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORTHOPTERON — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷tərən, -ˌrän noun ( plural orthoptera -_rə) Etymology: New Latin, singular of Orthoptera : an insect of the order Orthoptera
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORTHOPTEROLOGY — -jē noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin Orthoptera + English -logy 1. : the study of the Orthoptera 2. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORTHOPTEROIDEA — (ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷təˈrȯidēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Orthoptera + -oidea in some classifications : a superorder or other …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORTHOPTERIST — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷tərə̇st noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin Orthoptera + English -ist : orthopterologist
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORTHOPTERON — /awr thop"teuh ron', -teuhr euhn/ , n. , pl. orthoptera /-teuhr euh/ . an orthopterous insect. [ 1875-80; Orthoptera name …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ORTHOPTERAN — noun Etymology: New Latin Orthoptera Date: circa 1842 : any of an order (Orthoptera) of insects (as crickets and grasshoppers) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ORTHOPTERAN ENTOMOLOGY — orthopteran Entomology [ ɔ:'θɒpt(ə)r(ə)n ] ■ noun an insect of the order Orthoptera, which includes the grasshoppers and crickets. ■ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ORTHOPTERAN — [or.thop.ter.an] n [NL Orthoptera] (ca. 1842): any of an order (Orthoptera) of insects (as crickets, grasshoppers, and sometimes mantises) that …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ORTHOPTERAN — broadly, any member of one of four insect orders. Orthopteran has come to be regarded as the common name for …
Britannica English vocabulary
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