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trichopterous

trichopterous adjective: of, pertaining to, or characterizing the Trichoptera.

Adjective

trichopterous (comparative more trichopterous, superlative most trichopterous)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or characterizing the Trichoptera.
    Synonyms:
    trichopteran

Synonyms of trichopterous

Forms of trichopterous

comparativemore trichopterous
superlativemost trichopterous

Origin of trichopterous

From translingual Trichoptera + -ous.

Questions about trichopterous

What does trichopterous mean?
Trichopterous means of, pertaining to, or characterizing the Trichoptera.
What part of speech is trichopterous?
Trichopterous is an adjective.

Words near trichopterous in the dictionary

  1. trichophytoses
  2. trichophytosis
  3. trichopter
  4. trichopteran
  5. trichopterans
  6. trichopterous
  7. trichopters
  8. trichopterygid
  9. trichopterygids
  10. trichoptilosis
  11. trichord

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