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/ˌhʌɪ.mɛˈnɒp.tə.ɹən/ · noun
(entomology) Any insect of the order Hymenoptera: the bees, wasps and ants etc..
Use hymenopteran when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hymenopteran means (entomology) Any insect of the order Hymenoptera: the bees, wasps and ants etc..
Common synonyms include hymenopteron, hymenopterous insect, hymnenopter.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use hymenopteran where its definition matches the intended context.
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