chalcid
— Noun
– English
~ any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects
Chalcidae
— Noun
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~ an arthropod family including: chalcidflies
chalcidfly
— Noun
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~ any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects
Chalcididae
— Noun
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~ an arthropod family including: chalcidflies
Chalcis
— Noun
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~ type genus of the Chalcididae
chalcocite
— Noun
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~ a heavy grey mineral that is an ore of copper
Chaldaea
— Noun
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~ an ancient region of Mesopotamia lying between the Euphrates delta and the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Desert; settled in 1000 BC and destroyed by the Persians in 539 BC; reached the height of its power under Nebuchadnezzar II
Chaldaea
— Noun
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~ an ancient kingdom in southern Mesopotamia; Babylonia conquered Israel in the 6th century BC and exiled the Jews to Babylon (where Daniel became a counselor to the king)
Chaldaean
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to ancient Chaldea or its people or language or culture
Chaldaean
— Noun
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~ an inhabitant of ancient Chaldea