TOBACCO THRIPS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tobacco thrips mean? 

• TOBACCO THRIPS (noun)
  The noun TOBACCO THRIPS has 1 sense:

1. injurious to growing tobacco and peanuts

  Familiarity information: TOBACCO THRIPS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TOBACCO THRIPS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Injurious to growing tobacco and peanuts

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Frankliniella fusca; tobacco thrips

Hypernyms ("tobacco thrips" is a kind of...):

thrip; thripid; thrips (any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many are destructive)

Holonyms ("tobacco thrips" is a member of...):

Frankliniella; genus Frankliniella (tobacco thrips)