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FAMILY COREIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does family Coreidae mean?
• FAMILY COREIDAE (noun)
The noun FAMILY COREIDAE has 1 sense:
1. squash bugs and leaf-footed bugs
Familiarity information: FAMILY COREIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Squash bugs and leaf-footed bugs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Coreidae; family Coreidae
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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