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RHIPIPTER
Rhi*pip"ter, n. Etym: [Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: One of the Rhipiptera, a group of insects having wings which fold like a fan; a strepsipter.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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