TETRAPTEROUS


Meaning of TETRAPTEROUS in English

— tetrapteran , adj. , n.

/te trap"teuhr euhs/ , adj.

1. Zool. having four wings or winglike appendages.

2. Bot. having four winglike appendages.

[ 1820-30; tetrápteros. See TETRA-, -PTEROUS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .