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chalcid

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chalcid


Main Entry:
chal·cid Listen to the pronunciation of chalcid
Pronunciation:
\ˈkal-səd\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
ultimately from Greek chalkos copper, bronze
Date:
1893
: any of a superfamily (Chalcidoidea) of mostly minute wasps parasitic in the larval state on the larvae or pupae of other insects
chalcid Listen to the pronunciation of chalcid adjective


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