Usually means: Insect order, lacking wings, antennae.
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  1. Diplura, diplura: Merriam-Webster
  2. Diplura: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Diplura (spider), Diplura: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. Diplura, Diplura: Merriam-Webster

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Diplura)

noun:  The order ("two-pronged bristletails") one of three orders of non-insect hexapods within the class Entognatha (alongside Collembola (springtails) and Protura).
noun:  a genus of South American curtain web spiders that was first described by C. L. Koch in 1850.
noun:  Diplura, "two-pronged bristletails", is an order of hexapods closely related to insects


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