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veliids

veliids is the plural of veliid.

Meaning of veliid

Noun

veliid (plural veliids)

  1. Any member of the family Veliidae of riffle bugs.
    • However some gerrids, nepids and veliids are attacked by allantonematid nematodes and Burton (1963) found Wuchereria bancrofti (Cobb) in a bedbug, although this insect was not considered an intermediate host.1975, George O. Poinar, Entomogenous Nematodes: A Manual and Host List of Insect-nematode Associations

Questions about veliids

What is veliids the plural of?
Veliids is the plural of veliid.

Words near veliids in the dictionary

  1. veliger
  2. veligerous
  3. veligers
  4. veligrotug
  5. veliid
  6. veliids
  7. Velika
  8. Velika Gorica
  9. Velika Kopanica
  10. Velika Ludina
  11. Velika Pisanica

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