Ichneumon

== Translingual == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin ichneumōn (“ichneumon wasp”), from Ancient Greek ἰχνεύμων (ikhneúmōn, “tracker”). === Pronunciation === English: (US) IPA(key): /ˈɪk.nuˌmɑn/ === Proper noun === Ichneumon m A taxonomic genus within the family Ichneumonidae – a large amount of ichneumonid wasps. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Hymenoptera – order; Apocrita – suborder; Ichneumonoidea – superfamily; Ichneumonidae – family; Ichneumoninae - subfamily; Ichneumonini - tribe. ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Ichneumon extensorius (type species), among others. See full list at Wikispecies. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Latin: Ichneumon == Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from translingual Ichneumon, itself a borrowing from Latin ichneumon. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪkʰˈnɛu̯.moːn] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ikˈnɛːu̯.mon] === Noun === Ichneumōn m (genitive Ichneumōnis); third declension (taxonomy) Any wasp of the genus Ichneumon. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun.