Associations to the word «Sphecoid»

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Wiktionary

SPHECOID, adjective. Of or pertaining to wasps formerly classified in the superfamily Sphecoidea (corresponding to all wasps in Apoidea), now sometimes treated as the series Spheciformes.

Dictionary definition

SPHECOID, noun. Any of various solitary wasps.

Wise words

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