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neuropteran
neu·rop·ter·an
[
noo róptərən
]
(
plural
neu·rop·ter·ans
)
noun
Definition:
carnivorous insect:
an insect that has two large pairs of veined wings and mouthparts adapted for chewing, e.g. the ant lion or lacewing. Order
Neuroptera
.
neu·rop·ter·ous
adjective
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