Associations to the word «Phasmid»
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Wiktionary
PHASMID, noun. (entomology) Any insect of the order Phasmatodea; the leaf insects and walking sticks. [from 19th c.]
PHASMID, noun. (nematology) Either of the two caudal chemoreceptors in some nematodes. [from 20th c.]
PHASMID, noun. A phagemid.
Dictionary definition
PHASMID, noun. Large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants; walking sticks and leaf insects.
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.