sphecidae

Questions about sphecidae

What does sphecidae mean?

sphecidae means "mud daubers; some digger wasps".

How many syllables are in sphecidae?

sphecidae has 3 syllables and divides as sphe-ci-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 sphecidae?

Close synonyms include family Sphecidae. 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 sphecidae a common word?

sphecidae is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.