COLEOPTERAN

Etymology

Noun

coleopteran (plural coleopterans)

Any insect of the order Coleoptera; includes the beetles, weevils and fireflies

Anagrams

• neopectoral

Source: Wiktionary


Co`le*op"ter*an, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: One of the order of Coleoptera.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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