cerambycid

English

Etymology

From translingual Cerambycidae.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /sɚˈɹæm.bɪ.sɪd/
Rhymes: -æmbɪsɪd

Noun

cerambycid (plural cerambycids)

(coleopterology, entomology) Any member of the family Cerambycidae of longhorn beetles.
- 2022 May 14, Ted C. MacRae, Cupressaceae‎:
  The branch was obviously infested and showed a few emergence holes indicative of both buprestids and cerambycids, and when I broke into it I found two unemerged adult Agrilus (different species), which caused me to cut and bundle the branch to being back for rearing.

Translations

member of Cerambycidae

Finnish: sarvijäärä (fi)
Italian: cerambice m
Navajo: níłtsą́goʼ

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