Sekirov Dictionary

alate

/ˈeɪˌleɪt/

adjective 1
adverb 1
noun 1
forms 3

adjective1

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Having wings or winglike extensions or parts; winged.
- Beetles fly, many ants send forth massive swarms of reproductive alate females and males, arachnids and insect predators emerge from their hidden refugia, and termite swarm. — 2016

adverb1

(no longer used) recently; lately; of late.

noun1

A winged, reproductive form of several social insects.

forms

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