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hispine

hispine noun: any beetle of the former subfamily Hispinae (now Cassidinae).

Noun

hispine (plural hispines)

  1. Any beetle of the former subfamily Hispinae (now Cassidinae)

Forms of hispine

pluralhispines

Questions about hispine

What does hispine mean?
Hispine means any beetle of the former subfamily Hispinae (now Cassidinae).
What part of speech is hispine?
Hispine is a noun.
What is the plural of hispine?
The plural of hispine is hispines.

Words near hispine in the dictionary

  1. hispidity
  2. hispidly
  3. hispidose
  4. hispidulin
  5. hispidulous
  6. hispine
  7. hispines
  8. hispinin
  9. hispis
  10. hispoid
  11. hispoids

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