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COREIDAE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Squash bugs and leaf-footed bugs
Synonyms:
Coreidae; family Coreidae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Coreidae" is a kind of...):
arthropod family (any of the arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Coreidae"):
coreid; coreid bug (a true bug)
Anasa; genus Anasa (squash bugs)
genus Leptoglossus; Leptoglossus (leaf-footed bugs)
Holonyms ("Coreidae" is a member of...):
Hemiptera; order Hemiptera (plant bugs; bedbugs; some true bugs; also includes suborders Heteroptera (true bugs) and Homoptera (e.g., aphids, plant lice and cicadas))