sialid

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sīə lid)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
si•a•lid  (sīə lid),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Insectsany neuropterous insect of the family Sialidae, comprising the alderflies.

adj. 
  1. Insectsbelonging or pertaining to the family Sialidae.
  • Neo-Latin Sialidae name of the family, equivalent. to Sialid-, stem of Sialis a genus (Greek sialís a kind of bird) + -idae -id2

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