order mecoptera

1. 1.

   an order of carnivorous insects usually having long membranous wings and long beaklike heads with chewing mouths at the tip

   SynonymsMecoptera

   Broaderanimal order

   Part ofInsecta

Questions about order mecoptera

What does order mecoptera mean?

order mecoptera means "an order of carnivorous insects usually having long membranous wings and long beaklike heads with chewing mouths at the tip".

What is another word for order mecoptera?

Close synonyms include Mecoptera. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.