pterophorid
pterophorid · more pterophorid · most pterophorid
Relating to the Pterophoridae family of mothsRelating to the Pterophoridae family of moths.
US/ˌteɹ.əˈfoɹ.ɪd/
Meaning
1 sensesRelating to the Pterophoridae family of moths.
Origin
Borrowed from translingual Pterophoridae, from the type genus of Pterophorus, from the rooBorrowed from translingual Pterophoridae, from the type genus of Pterophorus, from the root words of Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón, “feather, wing”) + Ancient Greek -φόρος (-phóros, “-bearing”).
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Forms
more pterophorid, most pterophorid| Comparative | more pterophorid Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most pterophorid Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.