‖Bra‐chyp″te‐ra (�), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. � short-winged; βραχύσ short + � feather, wing.] (Zoöl.) A group of Coleoptera having short wings; the rove beetles.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.