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 Definitions of odonate  [ˈoʊd nˌeɪt, oʊˈdɒn eɪt]  

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

1. (n.) odonate
any of numerous large predatory aquatic insects of the order Odonata, occurring worldwide and characterized by two pairs of membranous wings: includes damselflies and dragonflies.

2. (adj.) odonate
belonging or pertaining to the order Odonata.

Etymology:  (< NL Odonata (1792), irreg. < Gk odṒntooth+ NL -ata -ata)

Definition of 'odonate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) odonate
large primitive predatory aquatic insect having two pairs of membranous wings



'odonate' - Nearby Entries  

odocoileus virginianus  odometer  odonata  odonate  odontalgia  odontaspididae  odontaspis  



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