Defenition of the word thrips
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Defenition of the word thrips
- A tiny, slender insect with fringed wings of the order Thysanoptera.
- any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many are destructive
Synonyms for the word thrips
Meronymys for the word thrips
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- family Thripidae
- Thripidae
Hyponyms for the word thrips
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- Frankliniella fusca
- onion louse
- onion thrips
- Thrips tobaci
- tobacco thrips
Hypernyms for the word thrips
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- thysanopter
- thysanopteron
- thysanopterous insect
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