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FAMILY COREIDAE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Squash bugs and leaf-footed bugs

Synonyms:

Coreidae; family Coreidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("family Coreidae" is a kind of...):

arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "family Coreidae"):

coreid; coreid bug (a true bug)

Anasa; genus Anasa (squash bugs)

genus Leptoglossus; Leptoglossus (leaf-footed bugs)

Holonyms ("family Coreidae" is a member of...):

Hemiptera; order Hemiptera (plant bugs; bedbugs; some true bugs; also includes suborders Heteroptera (true bugs) and Homoptera (e.g., aphids, plant lice and cicadas))

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