Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thysanura

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: thysa-nu-ra
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

An order of wingless hexapod insects which have setiform caudal appendages, either bent beneath the body to form a spring, or projecting as bristles. It comprises the Cinura, or bristletails, and the Collembola, or springtails. Called also Thysanoura . See Lepisma , and Podura .

Questions

What does thysanura mean?: An order of wingless hexapod insects which have setiform caudal appendages, either bent beneath the body to form a spring, or projecting as bristles. It comprises the Cinura, or bristletails, and the Collembola, or springtails. Called also Thysanoura . See Lepisma , and Podura .

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