Defenition of the word mealybug

• Defenition of the word mealybug

  • scale-like plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive esp. of fruit trees
  • scale-like plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
  • scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees

Synonyms for the word mealybug

• • mealy bug

Meronymys for the word mealybug

• • family Pseudococcidae
  • Pseudococcidae

Hyponyms for the word mealybug

• • citrophilous mealybug
  • citrophilus mealybug
  • citrus mealybug
  • Comstock mealybug
  • Comstock's mealybug
  • Planococcus citri
  • Pseudococcus comstocki
  • Pseudococcus fragilis

Hypernyms for the word mealybug

• • coccid insect

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