tanypezid

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noun

Any fly of the family Tanypezidae.

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Meanings

nountanypezid (plural tanypezids)

plural tanypezids

  1. biologyAny fly of the family Tanypezidae.

Origin

From tany- + Ancient Greek πεζός (pezós, “on foot, walking”) + -id.

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APA

tanypezid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tanypezid

MLA

“tanypezid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tanypezid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tanypezid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tanypezid.

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