English Explanatory Dictionary

acalyptrate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to the Acalyptratae group.
noun
  1. A muscoid fly belonging to the subsection Acalyptratae.

Pronunciation

/ˌeɪ.kəˈlɪp.tɹeɪt/ /ˌeɪˈkæl.ɪp.tɹeɪt/

Word forms

acalyptrate more acalyptrate most acalyptrate acalyptrates

Etymology

From taxonomic name Acalyptratae + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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