Word
two-winged insects, n.
insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing
<noun.animal>
dipteran
dipteron
dipterous insect
two-winged insects
semantic pointers
part meronym
halter, haltere, balancer
hypernym
insect
member holonym
Diptera, order Diptera
hyponym
gall midge, gallfly, gall gnat
fly
robber fly, bee killer
fruit fly, pomace fly
louse fly, hippoboscid
mosquito
gnat
fungus gnat
fungus gnat, sciara, sciarid
crane fly, daddy longlegs