HyperDic: wax_insect

English > 1 sense of the expression wax insect:
NOUNanimalwax insectany of various insects that secrete a waxy substance
English > wax insect: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAny of various insects that secrete a waxy substance.
Broaderscale insectsmall homopterous insect that usually lives and feeds on plants and secretes a protective waxy covering

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