hymenopterous

[ hahy-muh-nop-ter-uhs ]

/ ˌhaɪ məˈnɒp tər əs /

adjective

belonging or pertaining to the Hymenoptera, an order of insects having, when winged, four membranous wings, and comprising the wasps, bees, ants, ichneumon flies, and sawflies.

Origin of hymenopterous

From the Greek word hymenópteros, dating back to 1805–15. See hymeno-, -pterous

Words nearby hymenopterous

hymenology, hymenophore, hymenoplasty, hymenopteran, hymenopteron, hymenopterous, hymenotomy, Hymettian, Hymettus, Hymie, hymn

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Example sentences from the Web for hymenopterous

In Hymenopterous pup the antenn appear usually to lie between the legs.
An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4)|William Kirby
You will find no other than true legs in most Coleopterous, Neuropterous, and Hymenopterous larv.
An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4)|William Kirby
No doubt large numbers are destroyed by their great enemies, the parasitic flies, chiefly perhaps the Hymenopterous Apanteles.
The Butterflies of the British Isles|Richard South

British Dictionary definitions for hymenopterous

hymenopterous

hymenopteran

/ (ˌhaɪmɪˈnɒptərəs) /

adjective

of, relating to, or belonging to the Hymenoptera, an order of insects, including bees, wasps, ants, and sawflies, having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging, sawing, or piercing

Word Origin for hymenopterous

C19: from Greek humenopteros membrane wing; see hymen, -pterous

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单词	hymenopterous
释义	hymenopterous [ hahy-muh-nop-ter-uhs ] / ˌhaɪ məˈnɒp tər əs / adjective belonging or pertaining to the Hymenoptera, an order of insects having, when winged, four membranous wings, and comprising the wasps, bees, ants, ichneumon flies, and sawflies. Origin of hymenopterous From the Greek word hymenópteros, dating back to 1805–15. See hymeno-, -pterous Words nearby hymenopterous hymenology, hymenophore, hymenoplasty, hymenopteran, hymenopteron, hymenopterous, hymenotomy, Hymettian, Hymettus, Hymie, hymn Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hymenopterous In Hymenopterous pup the antenn appear usually to lie between the legs. An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4)\|William Kirby You will find no other than true legs in most Coleopterous, Neuropterous, and Hymenopterous larv. An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4)\|William Kirby No doubt large numbers are destroyed by their great enemies, the parasitic flies, chiefly perhaps the Hymenopterous Apanteles. The Butterflies of the British Isles\|Richard South British Dictionary definitions for hymenopterous hymenopterous hymenopteran / (ˌhaɪmɪˈnɒptərəs) / adjective of, relating to, or belonging to the Hymenoptera, an order of insects, including bees, wasps, ants, and sawflies, having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging, sawing, or piercing Word Origin for hymenopterous C19: from Greek humenopteros membrane wing; see hymen, -pterous Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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