| 单词 | dermapteran |
| 释义 | dermapteran[ der-map-ter-uhn ] / dərˈmæp tər ən / adjectiveAlso der·map·ter·ous. belonging or pertaining to the insect order Dermaptera, comprising the earwigs. nounany of numerous brown to black, small to medium-sized nocturnal insects of the order Dermaptera, widely distributed in warm, moist areas, characterized by a slender, elongated, flattened body with pincerlike appendages at the tail end of the abdomen. Origin of dermapteran1860–65; <New Latin Dermapter(a) (irregular <Greek dermóptera (see dermopteran), or a deliberate alteration of Dermoptera to keep the taxa distinct) + -an Words nearby dermapterandermal, dermal denticle, dermal graft, dermal papilla, dermal sinus, dermapteran, dermat-, dermatan sulfate, dermatherm, dermatic, dermatitis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for dermapterandermapteran / (dɜːˈmæptərən) / nounany insect of the order Dermaptera, the earwigs adjectiveof, relating to, or belonging to this order Word Origin for dermapteranC19: from Greek derma (see derma 1) + pteron wing Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for dermapterandermapteran [ dər-măp′tər-ən ] Any of various insects of the order Dermaptera, having an elongated flattened body equipped with a pair of pincerlike appendages at the posterior end. Dermapterans include the earwigs. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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