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cerambycid

US/sɚˈɹæm.bɪ.sɪd/

cerambycid noun: any member of the family Cerambycidae of longhorn beetles.

Noun

cerambycid (plural cerambycids)

  1. Any member of the family Cerambycidae of longhorn beetles.
    • The branch was obviously infested and showed a few emergence holes indicative of both buprestids and cerambycids, and when I broke into it I found two unemerged adult Agrilus (different species), which caused me to cut and bundle the branch to being back for rearing.2022 May 14, Ted C. MacRae, Cupressaceae

Forms of cerambycid

pluralcerambycids

Origin of cerambycid

Borrowed from Translingual Cerambycidae.

Questions about cerambycid

What does cerambycid mean?
Cerambycid means any member of the family Cerambycidae of longhorn beetles.
What part of speech is cerambycid?
Cerambycid is a noun.
How do you pronounce cerambycid?
Cerambycid is pronounced /sɚˈɹæm.bɪ.sɪd/ (US).
What is the plural of cerambycid?
The plural of cerambycid is cerambycids.

Words near cerambycid in the dictionary

  1. ceramah
  2. ceramahs
  3. ceramal
  4. ceramals
  5. Cerambus
  6. cerambycid
  7. cerambycids
  8. cerambycine
  9. cerambycines
  10. cerambycoid
  11. cerame

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