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ichneumoned

ichneumoned adjective: parasitized by an ichneumon wasp.

Adjective

ichneumoned (not comparable)

  1. parasitized by an ichneumon wasp
    • The year in which so many were observed, large numbers were ichneumoned, many caterpillars having an egg affixed to the head.1890, Alpheus Spring Packard, Fifth Report of the United States Entomological Commission, page 309

Origin of ichneumoned

From ichneumon + -ed.

Questions about ichneumoned

What does ichneumoned mean?
Ichneumoned means parasitized by an ichneumon wasp.
What part of speech is ichneumoned?
Ichneumoned is an adjective.

Words near ichneumoned in the dictionary

  1. ichneumon
  2. ichneumon flies
  3. ichneumon fly
  4. ichneumon wasp
  5. ichneumon wasps
  6. ichneumoned
  7. ichneumonid
  8. ichneumonidan
  9. ichneumonidans
  10. ichneumonids
  11. ichneumonized

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