sminthurid

/sɪmˈθʌrɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of springtail, a small insect belonging to the order Collembola.

“The sminthurid was found in the damp forest, its tiny size making it difficult to spot.”

Synonyms

  • Collembola
  • springtail

Antonyms

  • large insect
  • winged insect