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insectdom en · NOUN

Etymology

From insect + -dom.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The condition of being an insect; insects in general.
    • Perhaps nowhere else in insectdom is such an extravagantly flamboyant display of systemized pattern on parade. 2008, Christopher Marley, Pheromone: the Insect Artwork of Christopher Marley, page 242:

Hyponyms

grasshopperdom

Synonyms

bugdom