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springtail

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…

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10
Starts with
S
Ends with
L
Contains
PR
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. 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

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