hymenopteran

/ˌhʌɪ.mɛˈnɒp.tə.ɹən/ /ˌhaɪ.məˈnɑp.təɹ.ən/

Meanings

noun

Any insect of the order Hymenoptera: the bees, wasps and ants etc.

Examples :

"A beekeeper needs to understand the behavior of each hymenopteran in the hive to manage it effectively. "

adjective

Relating to or denoting hymenopterans.

Examples :

"The beekeeper wore protective clothing to avoid hymenopteran stings. "

insect animal biology

Related Words

hymenopterans noun

/ˌhaɪmənˈɒptərənz/ /ˌhaɪməˈnɒptərənz/

Any insect of the order Hymenoptera: the bees, wasps and ants etc.

"Many gardeners appreciate having hymenopterans like bees around because they help pollinate flowers. "

manage noun

/ˈmænɪdʒ/ /ˈmænədʒ/

The act of managing or controlling something.

"The management of the school's budget was the principal's responsibility. "

effectively adverb

/ɪˈfɛktɪvli/ /əˈfɛktɪvli/

In an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect.

"The teacher effectively explained the complex math problem, making it easier for the students to understand. "

behavior noun

[bɪˈheɪvjə] [bɪˈheɪvjɚ]

Human conduct relative to social norms.

"The child's disruptive behavior in class was a concern for the teacher. "

protective noun

/pɹoʊtɛktɪv/

Something that protects.

"The protective helmet was essential for the construction worker. "

understand verb

/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ /(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/ /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/

To grasp a concept fully and thoroughly, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of.

"My teacher explained the new math concept, and I understood it perfectly. "

insect noun

/ˈɪnsɛkt/

An arthropod in the class Insecta, characterized by six legs, up to four wings, and a chitinous exoskeleton.

"Our shed has several insect infestions, including ants, yellowjackets, and wasps."

hymenoptera noun

/ˌhaɪməˈnɒptərə/ /ˌhaɪmənˈɒptərə/

Any insect of the order Hymenoptera

"Bees, ants, and wasps are all examples of Hymenoptera. "

denoting verb

/dɪˈnoʊtɪŋ/ /diˈnoʊtɪŋ/

To indicate; to mark.

"The yellow blazes denote the trail."

clothing verb

/ˈkləʊðɪŋ/ /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/

To adorn or cover with clothing; to dress; to supply clothes or clothing.

"to feed and clothe a family; to clothe oneself extravagantly"

relating verb

/rɪˈleɪtɪŋ/ /ˈriːleɪtɪŋ/

To tell in a descriptive way.

"Please relate the circumstances of your journey here today."

beekeeper noun

/ˈbiˌkipɚ/

A person who maintains hives and keeps bees, especially for the production of honey.

"The beekeeper harvested honey from his hives in the autumn. "