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DIAPHEROMERA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does diapheromera mean? 

DIAPHEROMERA (noun)
  The noun DIAPHEROMERA has 1 sense:

1. a variety of stick insectplay

  Familiarity information: DIAPHEROMERA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DIAPHEROMERA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A variety of stick insect

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

diapheromera; Diapheromera femorata

Hypernyms ("diapheromera" is a kind of...):

stick insect; walking stick; walkingstick (any of various mostly tropical insects having long twiglike bodies)

Holonyms ("diapheromera" is a member of...):

genus Diapheromera (a genus of Phasmidae)


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