ACULEATE


Meaning of ACULEATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈkyü-lē-ət ]

adjective

Etymology: Latin aculeatus having stings, from aculeus sting, from acus

Date: 1875

: relating to or being hymenopterans (as bees, ants, and many wasps) of a division (Aculeata) typically having the ovipositor modified into a stinger

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