Meanings
- not comparableparasitized by an ichneumon wasp
The year in which so many were observed, large numbers were ichneumoned, many caterpillars having an egg affixed to the head.
1890, Alpheus Spring Packard, Fifth Report of the United States Entomological Commission, page 309
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ichneumoned. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ichneumoned
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