triatomid

triatomid
tri·at·o·mid trī-'at-ə-mid adj belonging to the genus Triatoma
triatomid n a triatomid bug: TRIATOMA (2)

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tri·at·o·mid (tri-atґo-mid) cone-nose bug (def. 1). 2. triatomine.

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