Brachypterous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having very short or rudimentary wings, as certain insects.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. An anatomical condition meaning that an animal has very reduced, non-functional wings.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having short wings.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In ornithology, having short wings; brevipennate.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. (especially of certain insects) having very short or rudimentary wings
  • Equivalent
    winged