Definitions for tracheateˈtreɪ kiˌeɪt, -ɪt
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
tra•che•ateˈtreɪ kiˌeɪt, -ɪt(adj.)
having a tracheal respiratory system, as insects.
Category: Entomology
(n.)a tracheate arthropod.
Category: Zoology
Origin of tracheate:
1875–80
Webster Dictionary
Tracheate(adj)
breathing by means of tracheae; of or pertaining to the Tracheata
Tracheate(noun)
any arthropod having tracheae; one of the Tracheata
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