apterous

Adjective Satellite

(of insects) without wings

Adj

Without wings.
Destitute of winglike membranous expansions, as a stem or petiole.

Adjective

having no wings

Origin / Etymology

By surface analysis, a + -pterous, or by surface analysis, aptery + -ous.

Synonyms

apteral, unwinged, wingless

Antonyms

winged

Scrabble Score: 10

apterous: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
apterous: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
apterous: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

apterous is a valid Words With Friends word