Alate
Pronunciation: /ˈælət/
Alate (adjective)
- Having wings or wing-like parts.
Examples
- The alate creatures flew gracefully in the sky.
- Alate insects are often seen during the summer.
Common collocations: alate form, alate stage, swarm of alates, alate emergence
Alate (noun)
- An insect that has wings, especially during a certain stage of its life.
Examples
- The garden was full of alates during the evening.
- Alates emerged from the colony after the rain.