(ich-neu-mon-fly) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. hymenopterous insect that resembles a wasp and whose larvae are parasitic on caterpillars and other insect larvae

Example Sentence

The ichneumon fly is a solitary insect.

Synonyms

hymenopterous insect; wasplike insects; parasitic insect

Antonyms

leaf

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

ichneumon fly
Hear It! Say It! Write It!