calypter

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Noun calypter has 1 sense

alula, calypter - scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly
--₁ is a kind of squama
--₁ is a part of fly

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Calypter

Noun:

The calypter refers to a small scale-like structure that covers the base of the wings of certain insects, including flies and mosquitoes.

Example Sentence:

The calypter is an essential part of a fly's wing structure, providing stability during flight.

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Adjective:

In a popular context, "calypter" can be used as an adjective to describe something that is widely embraced or favored among a particular group of people.

Example Sentence:

Their calypter music video went viral among their dedicated fanbase, gaining millions of views within a day.

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