thrips

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Meaning

1. noun Any of the many small insects of the order Thysanoptera, especially those that attack useful plants.

Similar words

thripid gladiolus family thripidae order thysanoptera thripidae thysanoptera thysanopteran thysanopterist phlaeothripid tubuliferan

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