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thrips

19 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. thrips (noun)
  2. thrip (verb)
  3. thrip (noun)
  4. thrippence (noun)
  5. black thrips (noun)
  6. blueberry thrips (noun)
  7. cacao thrips (noun)
  8. citrus thrips (noun)
  9. flower thrips (noun)
  10. gladiolus thrips (noun)
  11. grain thrips (noun)
  12. grass thrips (noun)
  13. greenhouse thrips (noun)
  14. onion thrips (noun)
  15. pear thrips (noun)
  16. plum thrips (noun)
  17. red-banded thrips (noun)
  18. tobacco thrips (noun)
  19. wheat thrips (noun)

thrips

noun \ˈthrips\
plural thrips

Definition of THRIPS

: any of an order (Thysanoptera) of small to minute sucking insects many of which feed often destructively on plant juices

Origin of THRIPS

Latin, woodworm, from Greek
First Known Use: 1795

Rhymes with THRIPS

snips, yips

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