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Xylocopa

Xylocopa Meaning & Definition
Xylocopa Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Xylocopa?

[n] carpenter bees

Synonyms | Synonyms for Xylocopa: genus Xylocopa

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See Also | Apidae | arthropod genus | carpenter bee | family Apidae

Xylocopa In Webster's Dictionary

\Xy*loc"o*pa\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? cutting wood; xy`lon wood + ? to cut.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of hymenopterous insects including the carpenter. See {Carpenter bee}, under {Carpenter}. -- {Xy*loc"o*pine}, a.

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