Ichneumon

  • 41ichneumon mongoose — egiptinė mangusta statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Herpestes ichneumon angl. African mongoose; Egyptian mongoose; ichneumon; ichneumon mongoose; mongoose vok. eigentlicher Ichneumon; europäische… …

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  • 42ichneumon fly — noun hymenopterous insect that resembles a wasp and whose larvae are parasitic on caterpillars and other insect larvae • Hypernyms: ↑hymenopterous insect, ↑hymenopteran, ↑hymenopteron, ↑hymenopter • Member Holonyms: ↑Ichneumonidae, ↑family… …

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  • 43ichneumon wasp — noun Date: 1713 any of a large superfamily (Ichneumonoidea) of hymenopterous insects whose larvae are usually internal parasites of other insect larvae and especially of caterpillars called also ichneumon fly …

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  • 44ichneumon fly — noun see ichneumon wasp …

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  • 45ichneumon wasp — noun An order of parasitic wasps whose larvae feed on other live insect larvae. Syn: ichneumon fly …

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  • 46ichneumon fly — noun (inaccurately named) ichneumon wasp …

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  • 47ICHNEUMON — n. m. Nom que les égyptiens donnaient à la mangouste. Il se dit encore d’un Genre d’insectes hyménoptères, qui sont pourvus d’un aiguillon comme les abeilles et qui déposent leurs oeufs dans le corps des chenilles …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 48ICHNEUMON —    an animal of the weasel tribe, worshipped in Egypt from its destroying the eggs of noxious reptiles, and of the crocodile in particular …

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  • 49ichneumon — small mongoose like carnivorous quadruped Unusual Animals …

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  • 50ichneumon — n. African mongoose, small weasel like creature which feeds on small mammals and reptiles (native to Africa and southern Europe) …

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