PLECOPTERAN

Meaning of PLECOPTERAN in English

[ple.cop.ter.an] n [NL Plecoptera, group name, fr. Gk plekein to braid + pteron wing--more at ply, feather] (ca. 1890): stone fly -- plecopteran adj

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

PLECOPTERAN — noun see: ply Date: circa 1890 stone fly , ~ adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PLECOPTERAN — I. -rən noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin Plecoptera + English -an : an insect of the order Plecoptera …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLECOPTERAN — /pli kop"teuhr euhn/ , adj. 1. Also, plecopterous . belonging or pertaining to the insect order Plecoptera, comprising the stoneflies. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PLECOPTERAN — noun Etymology: New Latin Plecoptera, group name, from Greek plekein to braid + pteron wing — more at ply , …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PLECOPTERAN — Pronunciation: pli- ' käp-t ə -r ə n Function: noun Etymology: New Latin Plecoptera, group name, from Greek plekein to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PLECOPTERID — -rə̇d noun Etymology: New Latin Plecoptera + English -id : plecopteran • plecopterid adjective
Webster's New International English Dictionary

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