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English noun: hymenopterous insect

1. hymenopterous insect (animal) insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing


Synonymshymenopter, hymenopteran, hymenopteron


Broader (hypernym)insect


Narrower (hyponym)ant, bee, chalcid, chalcid fly, chalcid wasp, chalcidfly, emmet, family Mutillidae, ichneumon fly, Mutillidae, pismire, sawfly, wasp


Member meronymHymenoptera, order Hymenoptera









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