nnoun.animalan order of insects including: lacewings; antlions; dobsonflies; alderflies; fish flies; mantispids; spongefliesSynset:Neuroptera order Neuroptera
Member Holonyms:Hexapoda Insecta class Hexapoda class Insecta
Hypernyms:animal order
Inherited Hypernyms:neuropteraanimal orderordertaxonomic groupbiological groupgroupabstractionentity
Member Meronyms:Chrysopidae family Chrysopidae Hemerobiidae family Hemerobiidae Mantispidae family Mantispidae Megaloptera suborder Megaloptera Myrmeleontidae family Myrmeleontidae neuropteran neuropteron neuropterous insect Sisyridae family Sisyridae
nnoun.animalinsect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veinsSynset:neuropteran neuropteron neuropterous insect
Member Holonyms:Neuroptera order Neuroptera
Hypernyms:insect
Inherited Hypernyms:neuropteroninsectarthropodinvertebrateanimalorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:Corydalus cornutusSialis lutariaalder flyalderflyant lionantlionantlion flydobsondobson flydobsonflyfish-flyfish flylacewinglacewing flymantispidsnakeflyspongeflyspongillafly
Full Hyponyms:alderflyant lionbrown lacewingdobsonfish flygoldeneyegreen lacewinglacewingmantispidsnakeflyspongefly