Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nepid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nepid
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the family Nepidae of water scorpions.

Example Sentences

"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."

Inflected Forms

nepids (plural)

Questions

What does nepid mean?: Any member of the family Nepidae of water scorpions.

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