(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:50:49

Aph`a*nip"te*ra (#), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. invisible ( priv. + to appear) + a wing.] Zool.

A group of wingless insects, of which the flea is a type. See Flea.

 

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