Vocabulary : Dipsomaniac to Dipterous
Dipsomaniac : One who has an irrepressible desire for alcoholic drinks.
Dipsomaniacal : Of or pertaining to dipsomania.
Dipsosis : Excessive thirst produced by disease.
Dipsy : Deep-sea; as, a dipsey line; a dipsy lead. ;; A sinker attached to a fishing line; also, a line having several branches, each with such a sinker, used in deep-sea fishing. ;; A deep-sea lead.
Dipt : of Dip
Diptera : An extensive order of insects having only two functional wings and two balancers, as the house fly, mosquito, etc. They have a suctorial proboscis, often including two pairs of sharp organs (mandibles and maxillae) with which they pierce the skin of animals. They undergo a complete metamorphosis, their larvae (called maggots) being usually without feet.
Dipteral : Having two wings only; belonging to the order Diptera. ;; Having a double row of columns on each on the flanks, as well as in front and rear; -- said of a temple.
Dipteran : An insect of the order Diptera.
Dipterocarpus : A genus of trees found in the East Indies, some species of which produce a fragrant resin, other species wood oil. The fruit has two long wings.
Dipterous : Having two wings, as certain insects; belonging to the order Diptera. ;; Having two wings; two-winged.
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