What is another word for sphecoid?

Pronunciation: [sfˈɛkɔ͡ɪd] (IPA)

Sphecoid is an adjective used to describe something or someone which resembles a wasp or a type of insect belonging to the family Sphecidae. If you wish to utilize a similar term, you may use wasplike, waspy or insectoid. These words are often used in a biological context to describe the physical characteristics of creatures that are similar to a wasp or have an insect-like appearance. Other terms that can be used synonymously with "sphecoid" are hymenopteran, which pertains to the order of insects including bees, ants, and wasps. Alternatively, insectiform is another word used to describe something that looks like an insect or has the shape of an insect.

Synonyms for Sphecoid:

What are the hypernyms for Sphecoid?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Sphecoid?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for sphecoid (as nouns)

What are the holonyms for Sphecoid?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

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