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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source

ap·ter·ous pron. ap-ter-uhs

–adjective

1. Zoology. wingless, as some insects.

2. Botany. without membranous expansions, as a stem.

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[Origin: 1765–75; < Gk ápteros wingless. See a-6, -pterous]

Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)

Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.

Use the word in a sentence to write it indelibly in your mind.

Example: The angels flew on ahead as the apterous saints trudged the steep narrow path.

A heliocopter is an apterous flying machine. bwink

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I wished I wasn't so apterous, as I fell off the roof of my house.

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In the jungle apterous apes practicly fly though the trees.

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I fell off the roof of my house.

You'r' apter git hurt doin that! be careful;)

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When the asp became apterous, our plea became "Rapture us!"

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Nice rhyme!

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