Anisoptera

Noun

Meaning

dragonflies

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

entomology arthropoda insecta hexapoda suborder anisoptera

Hypernyms

animal order

Phrases with the word

suborder anisoptera

Anagrams

asperation separation

Examples

A dragonfly is an insect belonging to the order Odonata, suborder Anisoptera. Source: Internet

Dragonflies (suborder Anisoptera) are heavy-bodied, strong-flying insects that hold their wings horizontally both in flight and at rest. Source: Internet

Sometimes the giant Hawaiian darner Anax strenuus (Anisoptera: Aeshnidae) is claimed to be the largest living odonate with an alleged wing span of 190 mm, but this seems to be rather a myth as only 152 mm are scientifically documented. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

anisopodid anisopoikilocytosis anisopoikilocytotic anisopteran anisorhiza anisosmotic