Usually means: Insect order including scorpionflies, hangingflies.
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  1. mecopteran: Merriam-Webster
  2. mecopteran: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. mecopteran: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. mecopteran: Vocabulary.com
  5. mecopteran: Wiktionary
  6. mecopteran: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. mecopteran: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. mecopteran: Dictionary.com
  9. mecopteran: Rhymezone
  10. mecopteran: FreeDictionary.org
  11. mecopteran: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. mecopteran: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  Any of the carnivorous insects in the order Mecoptera

Similar:
mecopteroid, scorpionfly, megalopteran, psocopteran, panorpoid, trichopteran, neopteran, homopter, micropterigid, orthopter, more...

Types:
scorpionfly, hangingfly, hirudinea, dobsonfly, alderfly, lacewing, snakefly, owlf, more...

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Similar:
mecopteroid, scorpionfly, megalopteran, psocopteran, panorpoid, trichopteran, neopteran, homopter, micropterigid, orthopter, more...

Types:
scorpionfly, hangingfly, hirudinea, dobsonfly, alderfly, lacewing, snakefly, owlf, more...



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