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Fossores
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What's The Definition Of Fossores?Synonyms | Synonyms for Fossores: Related Terms | Find terms related to Fossores: See Also | Fossores In Webster's Dictionary \Fos*so"res\, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. fossor? digger, fr.
fodere to dig.] (Zo["o]l.)
A group of hymenopterous insects including the sand wasps.
They excavate cells in earth, where they deposit their eggs,
with the bodies of other insects for the food of the young
when hatched. [Written also {Fossoria}.]
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