noun
in some classifications considered a separate order: alderflies; dobsonflies; snake flies
• Syn: ↑suborder Megaloptera
• Hypernyms: ↑animal order
• Member Holonyms: ↑Neuroptera, ↑order Neuroptera
• Member Meronyms: ↑Corydalidae, ↑family Corydalidae, ↑Sialidae, ↑family Sialidae, ↑Raphidiidae, ↑family Raphidiidae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.