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TENTHREDINIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Tenthredinidae mean?
• TENTHREDINIDAE (noun)
The noun TENTHREDINIDAE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: TENTHREDINIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sawflies
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Tenthredinidae; Tenthredinidae
Hypernyms ("Tenthredinidae" is a kind of...):
arthropod family (any of the arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Tenthredinidae"):
sawfly (insect whose female has a saw-like ovipositor for inserting eggs into the leaf or stem tissue of a host plant)
Fenusa; genus-Fenusa (birch leaf miner)
Holonyms ("Tenthredinidae" is a member of...):
Hymenoptera; order Hymenoptera (an order of insects including: bees; wasps; ants; ichneumons; sawflies; gall wasps; etc.)
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