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from The Century Dictionary.
- A family of genuine thysanurous insects of the suborder Cinura, having long caudal stylets or filamentous appendages, long filamentous antennæ, well-developed jaws and long palps, six legs, slender cylindric or flattened body covered with metallic scales, and ten-jointed abdomen; the bristletails proper.
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