"chrysomelid" meaning in English

See chrysomelid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌkɹaɪ.soʊˈmɛ.lɪd/ [US], /ˌkɹaɪ.səˈmɛ.lɪd/ [US] Forms: more chrysomelid [comparative], most chrysomelid [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Chrysomelidae, from the type genus of Chrysomela, from the root words of Ancient Greek χρῡσός (khrūsós, “gold, golden”) + Ancient Greek μέλᾱς (mélās, “dark, black”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mul|Chrysomelidae}} translingual Chrysomelidae, {{taxfmt|Chrysomela|genus}} Chrysomela, {{affix|en|χρῡσός|μέλᾱς|lang1=grc|lang2=grc|t1=gold, golden|t2=dark, black}} Ancient Greek χρῡσός (khrūsós, “gold, golden”) + Ancient Greek μέλᾱς (mélās, “dark, black”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} chrysomelid (comparative more chrysomelid, superlative most chrysomelid)
  1. (entomology) Belonging or relating to the family Chrysomelidae. Categories (topical): Entomology
    Sense id: en-chrysomelid-en-adj-nQed8Hwz Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences

Noun

IPA: /ˌkɹaɪ.soʊˈmɛ.lɪd/ [US], /ˌkɹaɪ.səˈmɛ.lɪd/ [US] Forms: chrysomelids [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Chrysomelidae, from the type genus of Chrysomela, from the root words of Ancient Greek χρῡσός (khrūsós, “gold, golden”) + Ancient Greek μέλᾱς (mélās, “dark, black”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mul|Chrysomelidae}} translingual Chrysomelidae, {{taxfmt|Chrysomela|genus}} Chrysomela, {{affix|en|χρῡσός|μέλᾱς|lang1=grc|lang2=grc|t1=gold, golden|t2=dark, black}} Ancient Greek χρῡσός (khrūsós, “gold, golden”) + Ancient Greek μέλᾱς (mélās, “dark, black”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} chrysomelid (plural chrysomelids)
  1. (entomology) Any leaf beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. Categories (topical): Entomology Categories (lifeform): Chrysomeloid beetles Derived forms: chrysomelidial
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