Apterous

//ˈæptərəs// adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Without wings. not-comparable

    "Near-synonym: flightless"

  2. 2
    Destitute of winglike membranous expansions, as a stem or petiole. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    (of insects) without wings wordnet

Etymology

By surface analysis, a + -pterous, or by surface analysis, aptery + -ous.

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