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order_mecoptera
1.
[ noun ]
(biology,zoology) an order of carnivorous insects usually having long membranous wings and long beaklike heads with chewing mouths at the tip
Synonyms:
mecoptera
Related terms:
animal_order
Insecta
family_panorpidae
bittacidae
mecopteran
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