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Aptera


Ap′te-ra

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Noun.
pl.
[NL.
aptera
, fr. Gr. [GREEK] without wings;
priv. + [GREEK] wing, [GREEK] to fly.]
(Zool.)
Insects without wings, constituting the seventh Linnæn order of insects, an artificial group, which included Crustacea, spiders, centipeds, and even worms. These animals are now placed in several distinct classes and orders.

Definition 2024


aptera

aptera

Italian

Adjective

aptera

  1. feminine singular of aptero

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Latin

Adjective

aptera

  1. nominative feminine singular of apterus
  2. nominative neuter plural of apterus
  3. accusative neuter plural of apterus
  4. vocative feminine singular of apterus
  5. vocative neuter plural of apterus

apterā

  1. ablative feminine singular of apterus