Definition of podura

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of podura is as below...

Podura (n.) Any small leaping thysanurous insect of the genus Podura and related genera; a springtail.

Lern More About Podura

Podurid :: Podurid (n.) Any species of Podura or allied genera.
Elater :: Elater (n.) The caudal spring used by Podura and related insects for leaping. See Collembola.
Podura :: Podura (n.) Any small leaping thysanurous insect of the genus Podura and related genera; a springtail.
Podurae :: Podurae (pl. ) of Podur.
Thysanura :: Thysanura (n. pl.) An order of wingless hexapod insects which have setiform caudal appendages, either bent beneath the body to form a spring, or projecting as bristles. It comprises the Cinura, or bristletails, and the Collembola, or springtails. Called also Thysanoura. See Lepisma, and Podura..
Poduras :: Poduras (pl. ) of Podur.
Collembola :: Collembola (n. pl.) The division of Thysanura which includes Podura, and allied forms..
Podurid :: Podurid (a.) Pertaining to the poduras.
Springtide :: Springtail (n.) Any one of numerous species of small apterous insects belonging to the order Thysanura. They have two elastic caudal stylets which can be bent under the abdomen and then suddenly extended like a spring, thus enabling them to leap to a considerable distance. See Collembola, and Podura..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us