sphecid

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Adjective

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sphecid (not comparable)

  1. (zoology) Of or pertaining to the Sphecidae family of wasps.
    • 2016 September 8, Joan Morris, “What’s been stealing my stuffing?”, in The Mercury News:
      The coloring indicates it’s a female. The males are smaller and mostly black. And you might not have been able to tell, but the sphecid wasps have a very narrow, threadlike waist.

Noun

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sphecid (plural sphecids)

  1. A wasp in the Sphecidae family.

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