01 n. pl. a group of hymenopterous insects whose larvæ feed parasitically upon living insects. See Ichneumon, 2.
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a group of hymenopterous insects whose larvæ feed parasitically upon living insects. See Ichneumon, 2.(Zoöl.) See: Ichneumon
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2.
A group of marsupials which are partly insectivorous, as the opossum.
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3.
A group of edentates, including the ant-eaters.