HyperDic: order_collembola

English > 1 sense of the expression order Collembola:
NOUNanimalorder Collembola, Collembolaminute wingless arthropods
English > order Collembola: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningminute wingless arthropods: springtails.
SynonymCollembola
Member ofInsecta, class Insecta, Hexapoda, class Hexapodainsects
Memberscollembolan, springtailAny of numerous minute wingless primitive insects possessing a special / special abdominal appendage that allows the characteristic nearly perpetual springing pattern
Broaderanimal orderThe order of animals
Spanishcolémbolos, Collembola, orden Collembola
CatalanCollembola, col·lèmbols

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