Meaning Of The Word Bristletail

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What's The Definition Of Bristletail?

bristletail in British English
any of a family (Machilidae) of primitive, wingless, thysanuran insects with bristles at the posterior end
noun: any of various wingless insects of the order Thysanura, having long, bristlelike, caudal appendages, including the firebrats and silverfish
noun: any primitive wingless insect of the orders Thysanura and Diplura, such as the silverfish and firebrat, having a flattened body and long tail appendages

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