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Syllable division and stress derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
psocid is a noun meaning "small winged insect living on the bark and leaves of trees and feeding on e.g. fungi and decaying plant matter". It carries one recorded sense.
small winged insect living on the bark and leaves of trees and feeding on e.g. fungi and decaying plant matter
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for psocid come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.