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nematocerous

nematocerous adjective: having long thread-like antennae, like a dipterous insect.

Adjective

nematocerous (not comparable)

  1. Having long thread-like antennae, like a dipterous insect.

Questions about nematocerous

What does nematocerous mean?
Nematocerous means having long thread-like antennae, like a dipterous insect.
What part of speech is nematocerous?
Nematocerous is an adjective.

Words near nematocerous in the dictionary

  1. nematoblasts
  2. nematocalyces
  3. nematocalyx
  4. nematoceran
  5. nematocerans
  6. nematocerous
  7. nematocidal
  8. nematocide
  9. nematocides
  10. nematocin
  11. nematocyst

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