acanthopterous

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ἀκανθο- (akantho-, spine) + πτερόν (pterón, wing).

Adjective[edit]

acanthopterous (not comparable)

  1. (zoology) Spiny-winged.
  2. (zoology) Acanthopterygious