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Thysanura

plural noun
Thysa·​nu·​ra

Definition of Thysanura

: an order of wingless insects having setiform caudal appendages projecting as bristles and comprising the bristletails

Other Words from Thysanura

thysanuran \ ¦⸗⸗¦⸗rən \ adjective or noun
thysanurous \ -​rəs \ adjective

History and Etymology for Thysanura

New Latin, from thysan- + -ura

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