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ARISTA (aristae)

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Irregular inflected form: aristae  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does arista mean? 

ARISTA (noun)
  The noun ARISTA has 1 sense:

1. bristlelike process near the tip of the antenna of certain fliesplay

  Familiarity information: ARISTA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ARISTA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Bristlelike process near the tip of the antenna of certain flies

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("arista" is a kind of...):

appendage; outgrowth; process (a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant)


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