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aphid

67 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. aphid (noun)
  2. aphid lion (noun)
  3. apple aphid (noun)
  4. apple grain aphid (noun)
  5. balsam twig aphid (noun)
  6. balsam woolly aphid (noun)
  7. bean aphid (noun)
  8. black cherry aphid (noun)
  9. black citrus aphid (noun)
  10. black peach aphid (noun)
  11. box-elder aphid (noun)
  12. brown citrus aphid (noun)
  13. buckthorn aphid (noun)
  14. cabbage aphid (noun)
  15. carrot aphid (noun)
  16. cherry aphid (noun)
  17. clover aphid (noun)
  18. corn aphid (noun)
  19. corn leaf aphid (noun)
  20. corn-root aphid (noun)
  21. cotton aphid (noun)
  22. cowpea aphid (noun)
  23. currant aphid (noun)
  24. English grain aphid (noun)
  25. foxglove aphid (noun)
  26. gall aphid (noun)
  27. green apple aphid (noun)
  28. green citrus aphid (noun)
  29. green peach aphid (noun)
  30. hop aphid (noun)

aphid

noun \ˈā-fəd also ˈa-fəd\

Definition of APHID

: any of numerous very small soft-bodied homopterous insects (superfamily Aphidoidea) that suck the juices of plants
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First Known Use of APHID

1861

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