"lycid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lycids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lycid (plural lycids)
  1. (zoology) Any member of the Lycidae. Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Elateroid beetles Synonyms: net-winged beetle

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