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GENUS ANASA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Anasa mean?
• GENUS ANASA (noun)
The noun GENUS ANASA has 1 sense:
1. squash bugs
Familiarity information: GENUS ANASA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Squash bugs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Anasa; genus Anasa
Hypernyms ("genus Anasa" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "genus Anasa"):
Anasa tristis; squash bug (large black American bug that sucks sap of vines of the gourd family)
Holonyms ("genus Anasa" is a member of...):
Coreidae; family Coreidae (squash bugs and leaf-footed bugs)
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