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archaeognathan

archaeognathan noun: any insect of the order Archaeognatha.

Noun

archaeognathan (plural archaeognathans)

  1. Any insect of the order Archaeognatha.

Forms of archaeognathan

pluralarchaeognathans

Origin of archaeognathan

From taxonomic name Archaeognatha + -an.

Questions about archaeognathan

What does archaeognathan mean?
Archaeognathan means any insect of the order Archaeognatha.
What part of speech is archaeognathan?
Archaeognathan is a noun.
What is the plural of archaeognathan?
The plural of archaeognathan is archaeognathans.

Words near archaeognathan in the dictionary

  1. archaeogenomic
  2. archaeogenomics
  3. archaeogeology
  4. archaeogeophysical
  5. archaeognath
  6. archaeognathan
  7. archaeognathans
  8. archaeognaths
  9. archaeographer
  10. archaeographers
  11. archaeographic

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