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trichoptera Definition


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trichopteron
noun
    trichoptera
    1. Any of several small moth-like insects that have hairy wings and whose larvae develop in water. Also called caddis fly.
Derivative: trichopterous
adj
    Belonging, relating or referring to this type of insect.
Etymology: 19c: from Greek ptera a wing.



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