tenthredinid

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adjective

ten·​thred·​i·​nid

tenˈthredənə̇d

: of or relating to the Tenthredinidae

tenthredinid

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noun

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plural -s

: a sawfly of the family Tenthredinidae

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

New Latin Tenthredinidae

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