| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| tachinid |
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| SYLLABICATION: | tach·i·nid |
| PRONUNCIATION: | t k -n d |
| NOUN: | See tachina fly. | | ADJECTIVE: | Of or belonging to the family Tachinidae. | | ETYMOLOGY: | New Latin Tachinidae, family name, from Tachina, type genus. See tachina fly.
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