MELOID


Meaning of MELOID in English

/mel"oyd/ , n.

1. a beetle of the family Meloidae, comprising the blister beetles.

adj.

2. belonging or pertaining to the family Meloidae.

[ 1875-80; Meloidae name of the family, equiv. to Melo ( e ) type genus + -idae -ID 2 ]

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