Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Halteres.
Halteres - as a noun
Either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
balancer12halter9Example Sentences
"In dipteran insects, halteres function as sensory organs."
"The halteres help flies maintain stability during flight."
"The halteres are modified wing structures."
"The halteres oscillate rapidly during flight."
"The movement of halteres helps flies detect rotational movements."
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Is HALTERES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, halteres is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HALTERES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is HALTERES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, halteres is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHALTERES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
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Yes, halteres is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHALTERES has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
