dipteron

NOUN /dɪptə,rɑn/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D

dipteron is a valid 8-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2I1P3T1E1R1O1N1
2 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does dipteron mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing.

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