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ensiferan

ensiferan noun: any insect of the suborder Ensifera.

Noun

ensiferan (plural ensiferans)

  1. Any insect of the suborder Ensifera.

Forms of ensiferan

pluralensiferans

Origin of ensiferan

From translingual Ensifera + -an. Further from Latin ēnsifer (“swordbearing”).

Questions about ensiferan

What does ensiferan mean?
Ensiferan means any insect of the suborder Ensifera.
What part of speech is ensiferan?
Ensiferan is a noun.
What is the plural of ensiferan?
The plural of ensiferan is ensiferans.

Words near ensiferan in the dictionary

  1. enside
  2. ensiege
  3. ensieged
  4. ensifentrine
  5. ensifer
  6. ensiferan
  7. ensiferans
  8. ensiferous
  9. ensiform
  10. ensiform process
  11. ensiform processes

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