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DICTYOPTERAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dictyopteran mean?
• DICTYOPTERAN (adjective)
The adjective DICTYOPTERAN has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or belonging to the order Dictyoptera
Familiarity information: DICTYOPTERAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or belonging to the order Dictyoptera
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Dictyoptera (in some classifications replaced by the orders (here suborders) Blattodea (cockroaches) and Manteodea (mantids); in former classifications often subsumed under a much broader order Orthoptera)
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