APPLE APHID

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does apple aphid mean? 

• APPLE APHID (noun)
  The noun APPLE APHID has 1 sense:

1. bright green aphid; feeds on and causes curling of apple leaves

  Familiarity information: APPLE APHID used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• APPLE APHID (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Bright green aphid; feeds on and causes curling of apple leaves

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Aphis pomi; apple aphid; green apple aphid

Hypernyms ("apple aphid" is a kind of...):

aphid (any of various small plant-sucking insects)

Holonyms ("apple aphid" is a member of...):

Aphis; genus Aphis (type genus of the Aphididae: injurious to fruit trees and vegetables)