trichopterous

[ trih-kop-ter-uh s ]
/ trɪˈkɒp tər əs /

adjective

belonging or pertaining to the insect order Trichoptera, comprising the caddisflies.

Origin of trichopterous

1810–20; < New Latin Trichopter(a) (< Greek tricho- tricho- + -ptera, neuter plural of -pteros -winged; see -pterous) + -ous

Words nearby trichopterous

trichophyton tonsurans, trichophyton violaceum, trichophytosis, trichopteran, trichopteron, trichopterous, trichoptilosis, trichorrhexis, trichorrhexis invaginata, trichorrhexis nodosa, trichoschisis