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Webster 1913 Edition
Homoptera
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Ho-mop′te-ra
,Noun.
pl.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK] the same, like + [GREEK] wing.]
(Zool.)
A suborder of Hemiptera, in which both pairs of wings are similar in texture, and do not overlap when folded, as in the cicada. See
Hemiptera
.