- net-winged
- adjective Date: circa 1890 having wings with a fine network of veins
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
net-winged
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net-winged — [net′wiŋd΄] adj. having a network of veins in the wings: said of insects … English World dictionary
net-winged — net′ winged adj. ent (of an insect) having netlike wing veins • Etymology: 1885–90 … From formal English to slang
net-winged — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌwiŋd adjective : having wings with a fine network of veins : neuropteroid * * * /net wingd /, adj. Entomol. having reticulate wing venation. [1885 90] * * * netˈ winged adjective Having net veined wings • • • Main Entry: ↑net … Useful english dictionary
net-winged — /net wingd /, adj. Entomol. having reticulate wing venation. [1885 90] * * * … Universalium
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