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alder fly vs neuropterous insect

neuropterous insect vs alder fly

alder fly and neuropterous insect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alder fly Yes No No No
neuropterous insect Yes No No No
As nouns, neuropterous insect is a hypernym of alder fly; that is, neuropterous insect is a word with a broader meaning than alder fly:
  • alder fly: dark-colored insect having predaceous aquatic larvae
  • neuropterous insect: insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins
Other hypernyms of alder fly include neuropteran, neuropteron.
alder fly (noun) neuropterous insect (noun)
dark-colored insect having predaceous aquatic larvae insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins
Difference between alder fly and neuropterous insect

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