halteres
Meaning of halteres
noun
A small knobbed structure in some two-winged insects, one of a pair that are flapped rapidly and function as accelerometers to maintain stability in flight.
Information about halteres
- It is a name.
- The singular form of halteres is: haltere.
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Hyphenation of halteres
hal-teres
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- halteres is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Anagrams of halteres
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