dipteran | (noun) insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing | Synonyms: dipteron, dipterous insect, two-winged insects |
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dipterocarp | (noun) tree of the family Dipterocarpaceae | - |
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dipteron | (noun) insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing | Synonyms: dipteran, dipterous insect, two-winged insects |
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dipterous | (adjective) of or relating to or belonging to the Diptera | - |
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diptych | (noun) a painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on two panels (usually hinged like a book) | - |
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