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mantispid vs neuropterous insect

neuropterous insect vs mantispid

mantispid and neuropterous insect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mantispid Yes No No No
neuropterous insect Yes No No No
As nouns, neuropterous insect is a hypernym of mantispid; that is, neuropterous insect is a word with a broader meaning than mantispid:
  • mantispid: insect that resembles a mantis; larvae are parasites in the nests of spiders and wasps
  • neuropterous insect: insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins
Other hypernyms of mantispid include neuropteran, neuropteron.
mantispid (noun) neuropterous insect (noun)
insect that resembles a mantis; larvae are parasites in the nests of spiders and wasps insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins
Difference between mantispid and neuropterous insect

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