Thysanura

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θύσανος (thúsanos, “bristle”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”).

Proper noun

Thysanura

  1. (archaic) A taxonomic order within the class Insecta – silverfishes, firebrats, ]]jumping bristletail]]s and close relatives, replaced by its former suborders Zygentoma and Archaeognatha.

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