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Any of various insects having leathery forewings and membranous hind wings and chewing mouthparts
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orthopteran
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context zoology English) Any of many insects of the order ''Orthoptera''
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Orthopteran \Or*thop"ter*an\, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Orthoptera .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. any of various insects having leathery forewings and membranous hind wings and chewing mouthparts [syn: orthopterous insect , orthopteron ]
Usage examples of orthopteran.
On my way around to my side of the car I was surprised that I had not noticed before how much the taillight resembled an orthopteran ovipositor.