HEMIPTERAN

Etymology

Adjective

hemipteran (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to the Hemiptera order; hemipterous

Noun

hemipteran (plural hemipterans)

A hemipter.

Source: Wiktionary


He*mip"ter*an, n. (Zoƶl.)

Definition: One of the Hemiptera; an hemipter.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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29 June 2025

ADMIRABLE

(adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; ā€œan estimable young professorā€; ā€œtrains ran with admirable precisionā€; ā€œhis taste was impeccable, his health admirableā€


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetiĆØre consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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