Word
order Mecoptera, n.
an order of carnivorous insects usually having long membranous wings and long beaklike heads with chewing mouths at the tip
<noun.animal>
Mecoptera
order Mecoptera
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
mecopterous
semantic pointers
hypernym
animal order
member holonym
Insecta, class Insecta, Hexapoda, class Hexapoda
member meronym
mecopteran
Panorpidae, family Panorpidae
Bittacidae, family Bittacidae