Associations to the word «Collembolan»
Wiktionary
COLLEMBOLAN, noun. Any insect of the order Collembola; the springtails
Dictionary definition
COLLEMBOLAN, noun. Any of numerous minute wingless primitive insects possessing a special abdominal appendage that allows the characteristic nearly perpetual springing pattern; found in soil rich in organic debris or on the surface of snow or water.
Wise words
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meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
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