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tethinid

tethinid noun: any fly in the family Tethinidae, now considered to be the canacid subfamily Tethininae.

Noun

tethinid (plural tethinids)

  1. Any fly in the family Tethinidae, now considered to be the canacid subfamily Tethininae.

Forms of tethinid

pluraltethinids

Questions about tethinid

What does tethinid mean?
Tethinid means any fly in the family Tethinidae, now considered to be the canacid subfamily Tethininae.
What part of speech is tethinid?
Tethinid is a noun.
What is the plural of tethinid?
The plural of tethinid is tethinids.

Words near tethinid in the dictionary

  1. tetherings
  2. tetherins
  3. tetherless
  4. tetherlessness
  5. tethers
  6. tethinid
  7. tethinids
  8. teths
  9. Tethyan
  10. tethydan
  11. tethydans

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