Dōl'i-chō'rus, n.

n. [Gr. δολιχόουρος, long-tailed, from δολιχός, long, and οὐρά, tail.]

1. (Pros.) A verse with a redundant foot or syllable; a hypercatalectic verse; an hypermeter.
2. (Entom.) A genus of hymenopterous insects, of the family Fossores.