MENOGNATHOUS


Meaning of MENOGNATHOUS in English

(ˈ)me|nägnəthəs adjective

Etymology: meno- (II) + -gnathous

: having biting mandibles during both the larval and imaginal stages — used of various insects having a complete metamorphosis; contrasted with metagnathous

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.