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 Definitions of neuropteran  [ʊˈrɒp tər ən, nyʊ-]  

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Definition of 'neuropteran' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) neuropteran
any insect of the order Neuroptera, characterized by four net-veined wings: includes the lacewings and ant lions.

2. (adj.) neuropteran
Also, neu&syl;ropter&syl;ous. belonging or pertaining to the neuropterans.

Etymology:  (1835–45; < NL Neuropter(a), neut. pl. of neuropterus nerve-winged (see neuro -, -pterous ) + -an1)

Definition of 'neuropteran' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) neuropteron, neuropteran, neuropterous insect
insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins
Definition of 'neuropteran' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) neuropteran
a neuropter

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