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Acyl
noun · 78% connection
any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group; "an example of the acyl group is the acetyl group"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
Acyl group
noun · 78% connection
any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group; "an example of the acyl group is the acetyl group"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
Alligator
noun · 78% connection
A large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to America. It has a shorter and broader snout than the crocodile, and t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
Analogue
noun · 78% connection
A species or genus in one country closely related to a species of the same genus, or a genus of the same group, in another: such speci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
Bass
noun · 78% connection
An edible, spiny-finned fish, esp. of the genera Roccus, Labrax, and related genera. There are many species.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
Brachelytra
n. pl. · 78% connection
A group of beetles having short elytra, as the rove beetles.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
Coccinella
noun · 78% connection
A genus of small beetles of many species. They and their larvae feed on aphids or plant lice, and hence are of great benefit to man. A…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
Coleoptera
n. pl. · 78% connection
An order of insects having the anterior pair of wings (elytra) hard and horny, and serving as coverings for the posterior pair, which…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
Crocodile
noun · 78% connection
A large reptile of the genus Crocodilus, of several species. They grow to the length of sixteen or eighteen feet, and inhabit the larg…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
Frog
noun · 78% connection
An amphibious animal of the genus Rana and related genera, of many species. Frogs swim rapidly, and take long leaps on land. Many of t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
Garfish
noun · 78% connection
One of several species of similar fishes of the genus Tylosurus, of which one species (T. marinus) is common on the Atlantic coast. T.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
Geometrid
noun · 78% connection
One of numerous genera and species of moths, of the family Geometridae; -- so called because their larvae (called loopers, measuring w…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
Guan
noun · 78% connection
Any one of many species of large gallinaceous birds of Central and South America, belonging to Penelope, Pipile, Ortalis, and allied g…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
Heteromerous
adjective · 78% connection
Having five tarsal joints in the anterior and middle legs, but only four in the posterior pair, as the blister beetles and oil beetles.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
Ladybird
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of small beetles of the genus Coccinella and allied genera (family Coccinellidae); -- called also ladybug,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
Large
superl. · 78% connection
Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; gre…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
Linnet
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genera Linota, Acanthis, and allied genera, esp. the common European species (L…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
Longicornia
n. pl. · 78% connection
A division of beetles, including a large number of species, in which the antennae are very long. Most of them, while in the larval sta…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, group, beetles, rhynchophora, many.
