Definitions for haltere
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Princeton's WordNet
halter, haltere, balancer(noun)
either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
Wiktionary
haltere(Noun)
A small knobbed structure in some two-winged insects, one of a pair that are flapped rapidly and function as accelerometers to maintain stability in flight.
Translations for haltere
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
weight(noun)
a heavy object, especially one for lifting as a sport
He lifts weights to develop his muscles.
- gewigAfrikaans
- وِحْدَة وزْن تُسْتَعْمَل في رَفْع الأثْقالArabic
- тежестBulgarian
- pesoPortuguese (BR)
- činkaCzech
- die LastGerman
- håndvægtDanish
- βάρος, βαρίδιGreek
- pesaSpanish
- (kaalu)pommEstonian
- وزنه سنگينFarsi
- painoFinnish
- haltèreFrench
- מִשקוֹלוֹתHebrew
- कसरत के लिए उठाने वाला भारHindi
- utegCroatian
- súlyHungarian
- beban untuk olahraga angkat beratIndonesian
- byrðiIcelandic
- pesoItalian
- 重荷Japanese
- 무거운 것Korean
- štanga, svarmuoLithuanian
- svaru bumba/stienisLatvian
- angkat beratMalay
- gewicht, lastDutch
- byrdeNorwegian
- ciężarPolish
- وزنه سنگينPersian
- دتول اندازهPashto
- pesoPortuguese
- povarăRomanian
- штанга, гириRussian
- činkySlovak
- utežSlovenian
- tegoviSerbian
- vikt, viktskivaSwedish
- ภาระThai
- halterTurkish
- 重物(尤指舉重的槓鈴)Chinese (Trad.)
- штанга, гиряUkrainian
- کوءی وزنی چیزUrdu
- quả tạVietnamese
- 重物Chinese (Simp.)
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