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1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Aptera \Ap"te*ra\, n. pl [NL. aptera, fr Gr ? without wings; 'a priv. + ? wing, ? to fly.] (Zo["o]l.) Insects without wings, constituting the seventh Linn[ae]n order of insects, an artificial group which included Crustacea, spiders, centipeds, and even worms. These animals are now placed in several distinct classes and orders
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