chalcidoid

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noun

Any wasp of the superfamily Chalcidoidea

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounchalcidoid (plural chalcidoids)

plural chalcidoids

  1. Any wasp of the superfamily Chalcidoidea

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Origin

  1. taxonomic nameChalcidoidea
  2. Englishchalcidoid

Borrowed from taxonomic name Chalcidoidea.

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Translations

German Erzwespe
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Japanese 小蜂
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Cite this entry
APA

chalcidoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chalcidoid

MLA

“chalcidoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chalcidoid. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chalcidoid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chalcidoid.

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