LEAF-FOOT BUG

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Large sap-sucking bug with leaflike expansions on the legs

Synonyms:

leaf-foot bug; leaf-footed bug

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("leaf-foot bug" is a kind of...):

coreid; coreid bug (a true bug)

Holonyms ("leaf-foot bug" is a member of...):

genus Leptoglossus; Leptoglossus (leaf-footed bugs)

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