chalcididae

Questions about chalcididae

What does chalcididae mean?

chalcididae means "an arthropod family including: chalcidflies".

How many syllables are in chalcididae?

chalcididae has 4 syllables and divides as chal-ci-di-dae under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for chalcididae?

Close synonyms include family Chalcididae, Chalcidae, family Chalcidae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chalcididae a common word?

chalcididae is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.