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subbrachypterous

subbrachypterous adjective: having short, possibly non-functional wings but still covering the abdomen.

Adjective

subbrachypterous (not comparable)

  1. Having short, possibly non-functional wings but still covering the abdomen.

Origin of subbrachypterous

From sub- + brachypterous.

Questions about subbrachypterous

What does subbrachypterous mean?
Subbrachypterous means having short, possibly non-functional wings but still covering the abdomen.
What part of speech is subbrachypterous?
Subbrachypterous is an adjective.

Words near subbrachypterous in the dictionary

  1. subbotniks
  2. subbottom
  3. subbrachian
  4. subbrachians
  5. subbrachycephalic
  6. subbrachypterous
  7. subbranch
  8. subbranched
  9. subbranches
  10. subbrand
  11. subbranded

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