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hymenopter vs ichneumon fly

ichneumon fly vs hymenopter

hymenopter and ichneumon fly both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hymenopter Yes No No No
ichneumon fly Yes No No No
As nouns, ichneumon fly is a hyponym of hymenopter; that is, ichneumon fly 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
  • ichneumon fly: hymenopterous insect that resembles a wasp and whose larvae are parasitic on caterpillars and other insect larvae
hymenopter (noun) ichneumon fly (noun)
insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing hymenopterous insect that resembles a wasp and whose larvae are parasitic on caterpillars and other insect larvae
Difference between hymenopter and ichneumon fly

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