transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌkō-lē-ˈäp-tə-rə ]
noun plural
Etymology: New Latin, ultimately from Greek koleon sheath + pteron wing — more at feather
Date: 1771
: insects that are beetles
• co·le·op·ter·ist -tə-rist noun
• co·le·op·ter·ous -tə-rəs adjective