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orthopterous . ( De orto- y ??(ptero ). 1. adj. Zool. It is said of chewing insects, simple metamorphosis, which have a couple of consistent elytra and other membranous wings folded lengthwise; e.g., the grasshoppers and crickets. U t. c. s. 2. m. pl. Zool. Order of these insects. O RTOGR. ESCR. with may. initial.