mydaid

English

Noun

mydaid (plural mydaids)

  1. (entomology) Any member of the Mydidae; a Mydas fly.
    Synonym: mydid

Usage notes
  • Although modern taxonomists consider the taxonomic name Mydaidae (from which this derives) to be incorrect, this spelling is quite common in the older scientific literature.

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