hymenopteran

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˌhʌɪ.mɛˈnɒp.tə.ɹən/, /ˌhʌɪ.mɪˈnɒp.tə.ɹən/
• (GA) IPA: /ˌhaɪ.məˈnɑp.təɹ.ən/

Noun

hymenopteran (plural hymenopterans)

1. (entomology) Any insect of the order Hymenoptera: the bees, wasps and ants etc.

Adjective

hymenopteran (not comparable)

1. (entomology) Relating to or denoting hymenopterans.

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