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dermoptera - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'dermoptera' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Dermoptera [ n. pl.]
- The division of insects which includes the earwigs (Forticulidae).
- A group of lemuroid mammals having a parachutelike web of skin between the fore and hind legs, of which the colugo (Galeopithecus) is the type. See Colugo.
- An order of Mammalia; the Cheiroptera.