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Springtail
Any of various wingless hexapods, of the subclass Collembola, with spring-like legs.
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Any of various wingless hexapods, of the subclass Collembola, with spring-like legs.
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| Word | Definition |
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| collembolannoun | Any insect of the order Collembola, the springtails. |
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| Word | Definition |
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| collembolannoun | Any insect of the order Collembola, the springtails. |
| collembolanoun | Any of many minute wingless arthropods of subclass Collembola; a springtail. |
| collembolidnoun | Any springtail of the subclass Collembola. |
| webspinnernoun | Any of the tropical or subtropical insects of the order Embioptera, which spin silk from structures on their front legs. |
| spring beetlenoun | An elaterid; a click beetle. |
| spring-beetlenoun | click beetle |
| spiderlingnoun | An immature spider. |
| spring peepernoun | A small chorus frog of North America (Pseudacris crucifer). |
| onychiuridnoun | Any springtail of the family Onychiuridae |
| snow fleanoun | Hypogastrura nivicola, a kind of springtail, often seen jumping about on the surface of snow. |
| entomobryidnoun | (zoology) Any springtail of the family Entomobryidae. |
| seed bugnoun | Any of various true bugs of the infraorder Pentatomomorpha |
| seedbugnoun | Alternative form of seed bug. [Any of various true bugs of the infraorder Pentatomomorpha] |
| jumping spidernoun | Any of very many spiders, of the family Salticidae, that jump from place to place with the aid of a silk tether. |
| spartaeinenoun | A jumping spider of the subfamily Spartaeinae. |
| tullbergiidnoun | Any springtail of the family Tullbergiidae |
| spodopterannoun | Any moth of the genus Spodoptera. |
| sprignoun | A small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; a spray. |
| springernoun | A surname. |
| spoonwingnoun | Any neuropteran insect of the family Nemopteridae. |
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