Word
Coleoptera
How many syllables?
5 Syllables
How it's divided?
co-le-op-ter-a
Definition
- n. pl. - An order of insects having the anterior pair of
wings (elytra) hard and horny, and serving as coverings for the
posterior pair, which are membranous, and folded transversely under the
others when not in use. The mouth parts form two pairs of jaws
(mandibles and maxillae) adapted for chewing. Most of the Coleoptera
are known as beetles and weevils.
- noun - Beetles
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