Defenition of the word lacewing
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Defenition of the word lacewing
- any of two families of gauzy-winged insects (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids
- any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids
Synonyms for the word lacewing
Hyponyms for the word lacewing
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- brown lacewing
- chrysopid
- green lacewing
- hemerobiid
- hemerobiid fly
- stink fly
Hypernyms for the word lacewing
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- insect
- neuropteran
- neuropteron
- neuropterous insect
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