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• screw — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. spiral, helix, volute; twist; propeller, prop, jack; pressure, coercion; extortionist, niggard, skinflint; slang, jailer, turnkey. See rotation, connection, prison. screw up II (Roget s IV) n. Syn.… …   English dictionary for students

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• dipteran — /dip teuhr euhn/, adj. 1. dipterous (def. 1). n. 2. a dipterous insect. [1835 45; DIPTER(A) + AN] * * * Any member of the more than 85,000 species in the insect order Diptera (the two winged, or true, flies), characterized by the use of only one… …   Universalium