Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xyelid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: xyelid
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any in the family Xyelidae of sawflies.

Example Sentences

"Like raphidiids, xyelids have the mesopleuron divided into an episternum and epimeron by a distinct mesopleural suture, but the suture is angled much more obliquely and the epimeron is much smaller than the episternum (Figs. 8-10)."

Inflected Forms

xyelids (plural)

Questions

What does xyelid mean?: Any in the family Xyelidae of sawflies.

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