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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A member of the mecopterous family Panorpidæ.
  • Having the characters of or belonging to the family Panorpidæ.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) Any neuropterous insect of the genus Panorpa, and allied genera. The larvæ feed on plant lice.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun zoology Any neuropterous insect of the genus Panorpa and allied genera.

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