Associations to the word «Dipteran»
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Wiktionary
DIPTERAN, noun. Any of very many flies, of the order Diptera, that have two wings.
DIPTERAN, adjective. Alternative form of dipterous
Dictionary definition
DIPTERAN, noun. Insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.