noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of ladybird.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ladybird
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
lady beetle
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noun
Meaning 2
small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ladybug, ladybeetle, ladybird, ladybird beetle
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: beetle
Narrower terms: two-spotted ladybug, Adalia bipunctata, Mexican bean beetle, bean beetle, Epilachna varivestis, Hippodamia convergens, vedalia, Rodolia cardinalis
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