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antlion vs neuropteran

neuropteran vs antlion

antlion and neuropteran both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antlion Yes No No No
neuropteran Yes No No No
As nouns, neuropteran is a hypernym of antlion; that is, neuropteran is a word with a broader meaning than antlion:
  • antlion: winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants
  • neuropteran: insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins
Other hypernyms of antlion include neuropteron, neuropterous insect.
antlion (noun) neuropteran (noun)
winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins
the larva of any of several insects
Difference between antlion and neuropteran

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