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decticous

decticous adjective: that has articulated mandibles, typically used to escape from the pupal cocoon.

Adjective

decticous (not comparable)

  1. That has articulated mandibles, typically used to escape from the pupal cocoon

Antonyms of decticous

Questions about decticous

What does decticous mean?
Decticous means that has articulated mandibles, typically used to escape from the pupal cocoon.
What part of speech is decticous?
Decticous is an adjective.

Words near decticous in the dictionary

  1. decs.
  2. DECT
  3. dectaflur
  4. dectet
  5. dectets
  6. decticous
  7. dectin
  8. dectins
  9. dectuple
  10. dectupled
  11. dectuples

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