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dipterous insect vs insect

insect vs dipterous insect

dipterous insect and insect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dipterous insect Yes No No No
insect Yes No No No
As nouns, insect is a hypernym of dipterous insect; that is, insect is a word with a broader meaning than dipterous insect:
  • dipterous insect: insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing
  • insect: small air-breathing arthropod
dipterous insect (noun) insect (noun)
insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing small air-breathing arthropod
a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
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