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orthopteroids

orthopteroids is the plural of orthopteroid.

Meaning of orthopteroid

Noun

orthopteroid (plural orthopteroids)

  1. Any of the insects historically included in the order Orthoptera, including the cockroaches, earwigs, praying mantises, etc.
    • Beccaloni brought his centipede back to the Natural History Museum in London, where he works as a curator of orthopteroids, an order of insects which include crickets and praying mantises.2016 July 1, Oliver Holmes, The Guardian

Questions about orthopteroids

What is orthopteroids the plural of?
Orthopteroids is the plural of orthopteroid.

Words near orthopteroids in the dictionary

  1. orthopterans
  2. orthopteras
  3. orthopterist
  4. orthopterists
  5. orthopteroid
  6. orthopteroids
  7. orthopterologic
  8. orthopterological
  9. orthopterologically
  10. orthopterologist
  11. orthopterologists

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