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haltere
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Noun haltere has 1 sense
- haltere(n = noun.animal) balancer, halter - either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight; Array is a kind of wing
is a part of dipteran, dipteron, dipterous insect, two-winged insects
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