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blattodeans

blattodeans is the plural of blattodean.

Meaning of blattodean

Noun

blattodean (plural blattodeans)

  1. Any insect in the order Blattodea, which includes cockroaches and, in more recent taxonomy, termites.
    • At the Las Cruces Biological Station near the Panamanian border, I found nymphs of the giant blattodean Megaloblatta blaberoides, which, until recently was considered to be the largest member of this group of insects in the world (a larger species was found in SE Asia a few years ago.)2012 September 30, Piotr Naskrecki, “Celebrate blattodeans”, in The Smaller Majority

Questions about blattodeans

What is blattodeans the plural of?
Blattodeans is the plural of blattodean.

Words near blattodeans in the dictionary

  1. Blattner
  2. Blattnerphone
  3. Blattnerphones
  4. Blattners
  5. blattodean
  6. blattodeans
  7. blattoid
  8. blattoids
  9. blatts
  10. Blatz
  11. Blatzes

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