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Meaning of NEUROPTERAN

Pronunciation:  nyûu'râpturun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins
 
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 Synonyms: neuropteron, neuropterous insect
 
 See Also: alder fly, alderfly, ant lion, antlion, antlion fly, Corydalus cornutus, dobson, dobson fly, dobsonfly, fishfly, insect, lacewing, lacewing fly, mantispid, Neuroptera, order Neuroptera, Sialis lutaria, snakefly, spongefly, spongillafly

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Neu*rop"ter*an\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A neuropter.
 

 

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