Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
trichopterous . - noun A member of the Trichoptera; any caddis-fly or phryganeid.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- (Zoöl.) One of the Trichoptera.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Any
insect of the orderTrichoptera
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun caddis fly
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[From New Latin Trichoptera, order name : Greek trikho-, tricho- + Greek -pteron, wing; see –pter.]
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