VDict - Definition of chalcid

English - English (Wordnet) dictionary

chalcid

Noun

any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "chalcid":
calced calcite chalcid chalcidae
Words contain "chalcid":
chalcid chalcid fly chalcid wasp chalcidae chalcidfly chalcididae family chalcidae family chalcididae
Words contain "chalcid" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
jointworm chalcis fly strawworm chalcid