Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Somewhat elongate.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Not fully elongated; somewhat elongated.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Not fully
elongated ; somewhat elongated.
Etymologies
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sub- + elongate
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Abdomen with a slender subelongate petiole, and with
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Various
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Thorax: the prothorax subelongate, narrowed anteriorly; the wings subhyaline, their apex clouded; the intermediate and posterior tibiæ with a double row of spines; all the tarsi simple; the calcaria stout and elongate.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Various
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