tachina

See also: Tachina

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

tachina (plural tachinas or tachinae)

  1. (zoology) Any of the genus Tachina of large tachinid flies, mostly parasitoids on lepidopteran caterpillars.
    Synonym: tachina fly

Anagrams

French

Noun

tachina f (plural tachinas)

  1. alternative spelling of tachine

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French taquiner.

Verb

a tachina (third-person singular present tachinează, past participle tachinat) 1st conjugation

  1. to tease

Conjugation