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lacewing vs neuropteran

neuropteran vs lacewing

lacewing and neuropteran both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lacewing Yes No No No
neuropteran Yes No No No
As nouns, neuropteran is a hypernym of lacewing; that is, neuropteran is a word with a broader meaning than lacewing:
  • lacewing: any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids
  • neuropteran: insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins
Other hypernyms of lacewing include neuropteron, neuropterous insect.
lacewing (noun) neuropteran (noun)
any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins
Difference between lacewing and neuropteran

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