单词 | wing-cover |
释义 | > as lemmaswing-cover wing-cover n. = wing-case n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > parts of insects > [noun] > wings(s) > wing-cover(s) wing-case1661 wing-shell1681 wing-cover1816 tegmen1817 wing-sheath1855 tegumen1882 1816 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. (1818) II. xxiii. 350 In the next order (Orthoptera), the Tegmina, or wing-covers..assist them in flying. 1888 G. Rolleston & W. H. Jackson Forms Animal Life (ed. 2) 500 The fore wings may be converted into wing covers for the hind wings. < as lemmas |
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