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Definitions for phasmid
ˈfæz mɪdphas·mid
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Princeton's WordNet
phasmid, phasmid insectnoun
large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants; walking sticks and leaf insects
Wiktionary
phasmidnoun
Any insect of the order Phasmida; the leaf insects and walking sticks
phasmidnoun
Either of the two caudal chemoreceptors in some nematodes
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phasmid
A phasmid is an organism belonging to the order Phasmatodea, an order of insects that includes stick insects and leaf insects, known for their effective camouflage as they resemble sticks, leaves, and other plant matter. The term may also sometimes refer to a pair of posterior sensory organs found in nematodes.
Webster Dictionary
Phasmidnoun
any orthopterous insect of the family Phasmidae, as a leaf insect or a stick insect
Etymology: [See Phasm. Probably so called from its mimicking, or appearing like, inanimate objects.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of phasmid in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of phasmid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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- patyczak, straszykPolish
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