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  1. 1. n. Any one of family (Uroceridae) of large hymenopterous insects, allied to the sawflies. The larvae bore in the wood of trees. So called from the long, stout ovipositors of the females. Source: opted
  2. 2. Any one of family (Uroceridæ) of large hyminopterous insects, allied to the sawflies. The larvæ bore in the wood of trees. So called from the long, stout ovipositors of the females. Source: webster
  3. 3. Any one of family (Uroceridæ) of large hyminopterous insects,allied to the sawflies. The larvæ bore in the wood of trees. Socalled from the long, stout ovipositors of the females. Source: adambom
  4. 4. n. Any one of family (Uroceridae) of large hymenopterous insects, allied to the sawflies. The larvae bore in the wood of trees. So called from the long, stout ovipositors of the females. Source: ecdict

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