Nervure and Rib

Nervure

Nervure noun - One of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect.
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Synonyms for Nervure

Rib and nervure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rib" instead a noun "Nervure".

Rib

Rib noun - A work that imitates and exaggerates another work for comic effect.
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Synonyms for Rib

Nervure and rib are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Nervure" with "Rib", this nouns are similar.

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