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Insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
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hymenopteran
Word definitions for hymenopteran in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hymenopteran \Hy`me*nop"ter*an\, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Hymenoptera.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Characteristic of these insects. n. (context biology English) Any insect of the order ''Hymenoptera''; the bees, wasps and ants etc.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing [syn: hymenopterous insect , hymenopteron , hymenopter ] [also: hymenoptera (pl)]