Word Explorer

Neuropteran

🔄 Synonyms of "Neuropteran"

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
neuropteronnoun	Any member of the order Neuroptera.
neuropterous insectnoun	insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
neuropteronnoun	Any member of the order Neuroptera.
neuropterous insectnoun	insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins
neuropteridnoun	Any insect of the superorder Neuropterida.
neuropteristnoun	An entomologist whose speciality is lacewings of the order Neuroptera
neopterannoun	Any winged insect of the infraclass Neoptera
polyneopterannoun	Any insect of the subdivision Polyneoptera.
lacewingnoun	Any of a number of gauzy-winged insects of certain families within the order Neuroptera.
neurochaetanoun	A chaeta found on the neuropodium of an annelid.
paraneopterannoun	Any insect of the superorder Paraneoptera
spoonwingnoun	Any neuropteran insect of the family Nemopteridae.
dipteran	(entomology) Relating to or denoting dipterans.
panorpoidnoun	Any winged insect of the orders Mecoptera, Trichoptera, Lepidoptera, Siphonaptera or Diptera
embiopterannoun	Any of the tropical or subtropical insects of the order Embioptera, which spin silk from structures on their front legs.
palaeopterannoun	Any winged insect of the division Palaeoptera
spoon-winged lacewingnoun	Any insect of the family Nemopteridae.
dermopterannoun	(mammalogy) Any mammal in the order Dermoptera, a colugo.
macropternoun	Any animal that has long wings
nevrorthidnoun	(zoology) Any lacewing in the family Nevrorthidae.
orthopteranoun	Any of very many four-winged insects, of the order Orthoptera, such as grasshoppers, crickets and locusts
psocopterannoun	Any insect of the order Psocoptera.