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    CYNIPID GALL WASP

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Small solitary wasp that produces galls on oaks and other plantsplay

    Synonyms:

    cynipid gall wasp; cynipid wasp; gall wasp; gallfly

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("cynipid gall wasp" is a kind of...):

    wasp (social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting)

    Holonyms ("cynipid gall wasp" is a member of...):

    Cynipidae; family Cynipidae (a family of Hymenoptera)

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