Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913 + 1828)


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Phasmid (Page: 1075)

Phas"mid (?), n. [See Phasm. Probably so called from its mimicking, or appearing like, inanimate objects.] (Zoöl.) Any orthopterous insect of the family Phasmidæ, as a leaf insect or a stick insect.