fundatrix
noun
fun·da·trix
ˌfənˈdā‧triks
plural fundatrices
ˌfənˈdā‧trəˌsēz,
ˌfəndə‧ˈtrī(ˌ)sēz
: a viviparous parthenogenetic winged or wingless female aphid produced on the primary host plant from an overwintering fertilized egg
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Late Latin, foundress, feminine of Latin fundator founder, from fundatus (past participle of fundare to found, from fundus bottom) + -or
- take liberties
- take lightly
- take long
- take lying down
- take matters into one's own hands
- take mercy on
- take much notice of
- take no chances
- take no notice
- take no time at all
- take note
- take notice
- take off
- take off (from)
- take off (on)
- take off after
- take off from
- take off on
- take off the air
- take off the market
- take offense
- take office
- take on
- take on (a) new life
- take on a life of its own