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Meaning of "hymenopterous" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HYMENOPTEROUS

From Greek humenopteros membrane wing.
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PRONUNCIATION OF HYMENOPTEROUS

hymenopterous  [ˌhaɪmɪˈnɒptərəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HYMENOPTEROUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hymenopterous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HYMENOPTEROUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hymenopterous in the English dictionary

The definition of hymenopterous in the dictionary is of, relating to, or belonging to the Hymenoptera, an order of insects, including bees, wasps, ants, and sawflies, having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging, sawing, or piercing.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HYMENOPTEROUS


aphanipterous
ˌæfəˈnɪptərəs
apterous
ˈæptərəs
brachypterous
bræˈkɪptərəs
chiropterous
kaɪˈrɒptərəs
coleopterous
ˌkɒlɪˈɒptərəs
dipterous
ˈdɪptərəs
hemipterous
hɪˈmɪptərəs
heteropterous
ˌhɛtəˈrɒptərəs
homopterous
həʊˈmɒptərəs
lepidopterous
ˌlɛpɪˈdɒptərəs
macropterous
məˈkrɒptərəs
micropterous
maɪˈkrɒptərəs
neuropterous
njʊˈrɒptərəs
orthopterous
ɔːˈθɒptərəs
plecopterous
pləˈkɒptərəs
strepsipterous
strɛpˈsɪptərəs
tetrapterous
tɛˈtræptərəs
thysanopterous
ˌθɪsəˈnɒptərəs
trichopterous
trɪˈkɒptərəs
tripterous
ˈtrɪptərəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HYMENOPTEROUS

hymen
hymenaean
hymenal
hymeneal
hymeneally
hymenean
hymenia
hymenial
hymenium
hymenophore
hymenoplasties
hymenoplasty
hymenoptera
hymenopteran
hymenopteron
Hymettian
Hymettic
Hymettus
hymn
hymn book

WORDS THAT END LIKE HYMENOPTEROUS

boisterous
cadaverous
cancerous
coniferous
cruciferous
dangerous
generous
humorous
murderous
noncancerous
numerous
odoriferous
onerous
preposterous
prosperous
seminiferous
serous
slanderous
splendiferous
thunderous
treacherous

Synonyms and antonyms of hymenopterous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hymenopterous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HYMENOPTEROUS

Find out the translation of hymenopterous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hymenopterous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hymenopterous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hymenopterous
570 millions of speakers

English

hymenopterous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hymenopterous
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

hymenopterous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

перепончатокрылых
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Hymenoptera
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hymenopterous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hyménoptère
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hymenopterous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hymenopterous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hymenopterous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hymenopterous
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

hymenopterous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hymenopterous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उष्ण कटिबंधीय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hymenopterous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hymenopterous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hymenopterous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

перетинчастокрилих
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hymenopterous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hymenopterous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Hymenoptera
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

hymenopterous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hymenopterous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hymenopterous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HYMENOPTEROUS»

The term «hymenopterous» is normally little used and occupies the 137.742 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HYMENOPTEROUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hymenopterous» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hymenopterous» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hymenopterous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HYMENOPTEROUS»

Discover the use of hymenopterous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hymenopterous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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List of the Specimens of the Hymenopterous Insects in the ...
INTRODUCTION. . .1 The principal object of the present Catalogue has been to give a complete list of the specimens of Hymenopterous Insects contained in the collection of the British Museum, indicating at the same time the peculiarities of ...
British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology, Francis Walker, 1848
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Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the ...
Part 4. 1854. 3s. List of Hymenopterous Insects. By F. WALKER, F.L.S. Part 1. Chalcididze. l2mo. 1846. 1s. 6d. Part 2. Additions to Chalcididae. 1848. 2s. Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects. By F. SMITH, M.E.S. Part 1. Andrenidae, &c . l2mo.
British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology, Frederick Smith, 1859
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Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the ...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1857 Excerpt: ...8. Hab. Algeria. 118.
Frederick Smith, 2012
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Population Density Relationships Between Hymenopterous ...
The calculated trend of a hypothetical aphid population on potatoes, its associated hypothetical hymenopterous aphid parasite, and the rate of parasitism when 1,000 parasites per acre begin activity during the first host generation 1 1 Not all ...
E. F. Knipling, James Eugene Gilmore, 1971
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A Bibliography of Ant Systematics
Descriptions of some hymenopterous insects captured in India, with notes on their economy, by Ezra T. Downes, Esq., who presented them to the Honourable the East India Company. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (2)9:44-50. [1852.01] [Ants pp. 44- 45.] ...
Philip S. Ward, 1996
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A Synoptic Review of the Ant Genera (Hymenoptera, ...
Smith F (1852) Descriptions of some hymenopterous insects captured in India, with notes on their economy, by Ezra T. Downes, Esq., who presented them to the Honourable the East India Company. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ...
David M. General, Gary D. Alpert, 2012
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Insect Learning: Ecological and Evolutionary Perspectives
Learning. of. Host-Finding. Cues. by. Hymenopterous. Parasitoids. Ted C. J. Turlings, Felix L. Wackers, Louise E. M. Vet, W. Joseph Lewis, and James H. Tumlinson Introduction Interactions between insect parasitoids and their arthropod hosts ...
Daniel R. Papaj, Alcinda C. Lewis, 1993
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Taxonomic Catalog of the Ant Subfamilies Aneuretinae and ...
Catalogue of the hymenopterous insects collected at Sarawak, Borneo; Mount Ophir, Malacca; and at Singapore, by A. R. Wallace. J. Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond., Zool. 2:42-88. Smith, F. 1858. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of ...
Steven O. Shattuck, 1994
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Iranian Entomology: An Introduction
The following bibliography, which has arbitarily been divided into four parts, namely hymenopterous pests, entomophagous Hymenoptera, Blastophaga pesenes L. and honey-bees (apiculture), is a summary of investigations carried out on ...
Cyrus Abivardi, 2001
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Biological Resources and Migration
Hypervariable microsatellite markers are currently being designed and applied by us to a range of hymenopterous parasitoids from several families attacking insect pests of oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.). The aim is to be able to better ...
Dietrich Werner, 2004

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HYMENOPTEROUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hymenopterous is used in the context of the following news items.
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Beekeeping organisations from Bulgaria's Varna District to join …
Atanas Karakashev recalled if the amendments were passed, the law would not be applicable as hymenopterous insects would always return ... «Focus News, Jun 15»
2
Ask Your Weird Animal Questions: Alligators and Regenerators
Are there any non-hymenopterous insects with winged females and wingless males? —Robert C. Brooke. You never hear anyone complain ... «NatGeo News Watch, Aug 14»
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Ask Your Weird Animal Questions: Insect Edition: Wings & Stings
Are there any non-hymenopterous insects—meaning those that are not bees, wasps, ants, sawflies, or horntails—with winged females and ... «NatGeo News Watch, May 14»
4
Your Weird Animal Questions Answered: Love in the Animal Kingdom
It is not unusual among parasitic wasps for only the females to have wings.Are there any non-hymenopterous insects with winged females and ... «NatGeo News Watch, Apr 14»
5
CUBA: Village with English Past, Ecological Present
The animal inventory so far includes 35 bird species, 11 reptiles (five endemic), six mammals (four were introduced), seven hymenopterous ... «Inter Press Service, Jul 10»
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Southern California quarantines to prevent Diaprepes root weevil …
A number of Hymenopterous parasitoids have been collected from the Caribbean region and one in particular has established in Florida, ... «Western Farm Press, Mar 06»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Hymenopterous [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hymenopterous>. Apr 2024 ».
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