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单词 rhipipterous
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rhipipterousadj.

Brit. /rᵻˈpɪpt(ə)rəs/, U.S. /rəˈpɪpt(ə)rəs/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Rhipiptera , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Rhipiptera, former order name (irregularly < ancient Greek ῥιπίς fan (see rhipidoglossate adj.) + πτερόν wing: see ptero- comb. form) + -ous suffix. Compare French rhipiptères, plural noun (a1838).
Entomology. rare (now disused).
Belonging to the former order Rhipiptera (corresponding to the order Strepsiptera); strepsipteran. Cf. rhipipteran adj.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Strepsiptera > [adjective]
strepsipterous1817
rhipipterous1876
strepsipteral1877
rhipipteran1890
1876 P. J. Van Beneden Animal Parasites & Messmates 257 When the rhipipterous insect is six millimètres in length, it changes its skin the second time.
1909 Bull. U.S. National Mus. No. 66. 200 Rhipipter, rhipipteran, rhipipterous, terms referring to the Strepsiptera.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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