sə̇ˈsirəˌdē noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek sisyra fur, goat's hair + New Latin -idae; from the hairy covering of the body and wings
: a family of neuropterous insects having larvae that feed on freshwater sponges
sə̇ˈsirəˌdē noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek sisyra fur, goat's hair + New Latin -idae; from the hairy covering of the body and wings
: a family of neuropterous insects having larvae that feed on freshwater sponges
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012