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hymenopteran

hy·me·nop·ter·an
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-muh-nop-ter-uh n]
    • /ˌhaɪ məˈnɒp tər ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-muh-nop-ter-uh n]
    • /ˌhaɪ məˈnɒp tər ən/

Definitions of hymenopteran word

  • abbreviation HYMENOPTERAN hymenopterous. 1
  • noun hymenopteran Also, hymenopter. a hymenopterous insect. 1
  • noun hymenopteran An insect of the order Hymenoptera, such as a bee, wasp, or ant. 1
  • noun hymenopteran any hymenopterous insect 0
  • noun hymenopteran any of a large, highly specialized order (Hymenoptera) of insects, including wasps, bees, and ants, having complete metamorphosis and often living in social colonies: the insect has a biting or sucking mouth and, when winged, four membranous wings 0
  • adjective hymenopteran of or belonging to the hymenopterans 0
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Origin of hymenopteran

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
1875-80; < New Latin Hymenoptera, the name of the taxonomic order (see hymenopteron) + -an

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Parts of speech for Hymenopteran

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hymenopteran popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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