lochetic

lochetic
\\lōˈkēd.ik\ adjective
Etymology: Late Greek lochētikos, from lochan to lie in wait (from lochos ambush, lochus) + -ikos -ic — more at lochus
: lying in wait for prey — used especially of insects

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • lochetic — lo·chet·ic …   English syllables

  • lochetic —   a. waiting for prey; in ambush …   Dictionary of difficult words

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