Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Video Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of ENTOMOPHAGA

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\En`to*moph"a*ga\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. 'e`ntomon an
insect + fagei^n to eat.] (Zo["o]l.)
1. One of a group of hymenopterous insects whose larv[ae]
   feed parasitically upon living insects. See {Ichneumon},
   2.



 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2009 HYPERDICTIONARY.COM HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY