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ORTHOPTERA

\ˈɔːθəptəɹə], \ˈɔːθəptəɹə], \ˈɔː_θ_ə_p_t_ə_ɹ_ə]\

Definitions of ORTHOPTERA

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An order of mandibulate insects including grasshoppers, locusts, cockroaches, etc. See Illust. under Insect.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
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An order of mandibulate insects including grasshoppers, locusts, cockroaches, etc. See Illust. under Insect.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

An order of insects comprising two suborders: Caelifera and Ensifera. They consist of GRASSHOPPERS, locusts, and crickets (GRYLLIDAE).

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
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