polystoechotid
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Any insect of the giant lacewing family, Polystoechotidae.
Example Sentences
- "If L. lineata is considered a polystoechotid, then the position of the primary fork of MP does not necessarily indicate that the two specimens are forewings[…]."
- "Polystoechotids, or giant lacewings, are among the largest of North American neuropterans, and among the least known."
- "Many have been collected around camp fires. Polystoechotids are also taken at lights in remote areas."