Word: calyptrates
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ca
lyp
trates
Definition: Plural of calyptrate; having a calyptra
Morphemes:
Affix: calyptra
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In flies such as the housefly, Musca, in the taxonomic order Diptera, zoological section Schizophora, subsection Calyptrata, the calyptra is a membranous rearward extension of the forewing; it covers the haltere.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: καλύπτρα
Language: grc
Decoded: kaluptra
Meaning: covering or veiling
Affix: -ate
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: resembling the specified thing
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.