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| chal·cid [ kálssid ] (plural chal·cids) |
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small parasitic wasp: a small wasp with bright metallic coloration whose larvae are often parasites of other insects in various stages of life. Superfamily Chalcidoidea.
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| [Late 19th century. < modern Latin Chalcid-< Greek khalkos "copper"; from its metallic color] |
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