Ichneumoned

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    parasitized by an ichneumon wasp not-comparable

    "The year in which so many were observed, large numbers were ichneumoned, many caterpillars having an egg affixed to the head."

Example

More examples

"The year in which so many were observed, large numbers were ichneumoned, many caterpillars having an egg affixed to the head."

Etymology

From ichneumon + -ed.

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