chermesid

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noun

Any hemipteran insect in the former family Chermesidae. Like the equivalent name chermid, it has historically referred to the equivalent of more than one modern family.

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Meanings

nounchermesid (plural chermesids)

plural chermesids

  1. biologyAny hemipteran insect in the former family Chermesidae. Like the equivalent name chermid, it has historically referred to the equivalent of more than one modern family.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

ChermsideSchmieder
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APA

chermesid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chermesid

MLA

“chermesid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chermesid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chermesid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chermesid.

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