The Collaborative International Dictionary
Neuropter
Neuropter \Neu*rop"ter\ (n[-u]*r[o^]p"t[~e]r), n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Neuroptera.
Wiktionary
neuropter
n. (context zoology English) One of the Neuroptera.
Usage examples of "neuropter".
These Neuroptera furnish the natives with a favourite food, grilled ants being considered a great delicacy.
Neuroptera, sometimes to a special order, the Trichoptera, in allusion to the hairy clothing of the body and wings.