Reduviid
noun
1.
assassin bug.
noun
1.
any hemipterous bug of the family Reduviidae, which includes the assassin bugs and the wheel bug
adjective
2.
of, relating to, or belonging to the family Reduviidae
reduviid re·du·vi·id (rĭ-dōō’vē-ĭd, -dyōō’-)
n.
A member of the family Reduviidae; an assassin bug.
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