Hemipteran
adj, noun
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A hemipter.
- 2 insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis wordnet
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to the Hemiptera order; hemipterous not-comparable
Etymology
From translingual Hemiptera + -an.