tach|i|nid

tach|i|nid
tach|i|nid «TAK uh nihd», adjective, noun.
–adjective.
of or belonging to a family of thick-set, quick-moving dipterous insects including the tachina fly.
–noun.
a tachinid insect.
[< New Latin Tachinidae the family name < Tachina the tachina fly genus]

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