Associations to the word «Tetranychid»

Noun

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Wiktionary

TETRANYCHID, noun. (zoology) Any member of the Tetranychidae.

Dictionary definition

TETRANYCHID, noun. Web-spinning mite that attacks garden plants and fruit trees.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats