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GENUS LEPTOGLOSSUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Leptoglossus mean? 

GENUS LEPTOGLOSSUS (noun)
  The noun GENUS LEPTOGLOSSUS has 1 sense:

1. leaf-footed bugsplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS LEPTOGLOSSUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS LEPTOGLOSSUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Leaf-footed bugs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Leptoglossus; Leptoglossus

Hypernyms ("genus Leptoglossus" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "genus Leptoglossus"):

leaf-foot bug; leaf-footed bug (large sap-sucking bug with leaflike expansions on the legs)

Holonyms ("genus Leptoglossus" is a member of...):

Coreidae; family Coreidae (squash bugs and leaf-footed bugs)


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