"melittid" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: melittids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} melittid (plural melittids)
  1. (zoology) Any bee of the family Melittidae. Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Bees
    Sense id: en-melittid-en-noun-td0EGj9r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Inflected forms

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