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Lepidopteran Definition & Meaning

lepidopteran
noun
  1. insect that in the adult state has four wings more or less covered with tiny scales

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What does lepidopteran mean?
insect that in the adult state has four wings more or less covered with tiny scales
What part of speech is lepidopteran?
Lepidopteran is a noun.

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