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haltere

/ haltere /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

either of the club-like rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight

Type of:

wing

Has parts:

dipterous insect two-winged insects dipteran

Derived:

balance poise

Semantic Complexity

63%

Sense Count

1

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

6

Times Searched

2

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wing