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Definition of Brachypterous

1. Adjective. (especially of certain insects) having very short or rudimentary wings.

Definition of Brachypterous

1. a. Having short wings.

Definition of Brachypterous

1. Adjective. (zoology) An anatomical condition meaning that an animal has very reduced, non-functional wings. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Brachypterous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Brachypterous

1. Having short wings. Origin: Gr.,cf. F. Brachyptere. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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