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hymenopter vs chalcid

chalcid vs hymenopter

hymenopter and chalcid both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hymenopter Yes No No No
chalcid Yes No No No
As nouns, chalcid is a hyponym of hymenopter; that is, chalcid is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hymenopter:
  • hymenopter: insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
  • chalcid: any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects
hymenopter (noun) chalcid (noun)
insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects
Difference between hymenopter and chalcid

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