order Hymenoptera

/ˌɔrdər ˈhaɪməˌnɑptərə/
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Definitions of order Hymenoptera
  1. noun
    an order of insects including: bees; wasps; ants; ichneumons; sawflies; gall wasps; etc.
    synonyms: Hymenoptera
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    type of:
    animal order
    the order of animals
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