Thysanoptera
plural noun
Thysa·nop·tera
-tərə
: an order of insects comprising the thrips and including various important plant pests
thysanopteran adjective or noun
¦⸗⸗¦⸗tərən
thysanopterous adjective
-t(ə)rəs
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from thysan- + -ptera
- preterites
- preterition
- preteritions
- preterits
- preterlabent
- preterm
- preterminal
- pretermination
- preterminations
- pretermission
- pretermissions
- pretermit
- pretermits
- pretermitted
- pretermitters
- pretermitting
- preterms
- preternatural
- preternaturalism
- preternaturalisms
- preternaturally
- preternaturalness
- preternaturalnesses
- pretest
- pretested