"psychopsid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: psychopsids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} psychopsid (plural psychopsids)
  1. (zoology) Any insect of the silky lacewing family, Psychopsidae. Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Neuropterans Synonyms (any species of Psychopsidae): silky lacewing
    Sense id: en-psychopsid-en-noun-Ajyo-DlH 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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