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aculeates

aculeates is the plural of aculeate.

Meaning of aculeate

Noun

aculeate (plural aculeates)

  1. Any insect of the infraorder Aculeata, which have ovipositors modified into stingers.

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Questions about aculeates

What is aculeates the plural of?
Aculeates is the plural of aculeate.

Words near aculeates in the dictionary

  1. aculeacins
  2. aculear
  3. aculeate
  4. aculeated
  5. aculeately
  6. aculeates
  7. aculeatiside
  8. aculei
  9. aculeiform
  10. Aculeo
  11. aculeolate

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