cerambycid

English

Etymology

From translingual Cerambycidae.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /sɚˈɹæm.bɪ.sɪd/
• Rhymes: -æmbɪsɪd

Noun

cerambycid (plural cerambycids)

1. (coleopterology, entomology) Any member of the family Cerambycidae of longhorn beetles.
   • 2022 May 14, Ted C. MacRae, Cupressaceae‎^[1]:

     The branch was obviously infested and showed a few emergence holes indicative of both buprestids and cerambycids, and when I broke into it I found two unemerged adult Agrilus (different species), which caused me to cut and bundle the branch to being back for rearing.

Translations

member of Cerambycidae

• Finnish: sarvijäärä (fi)
• Italian: cerambice m
• Navajo: níłtsą́goʼ