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bed bug vs hemipterous insect

hemipterous insect vs bed bug

bed bug and hemipterous insect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bed bug Yes No No No
hemipterous insect Yes No No No
As nouns, hemipterous insect is a hypernym of bed bug; that is, hemipterous insect is a word with a broader meaning than bed bug:
  • bed bug: bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood
  • hemipterous insect: insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
Other hypernyms of bed bug include bug, hemipteran, hemipteron.
bed bug (noun) hemipterous insect (noun)
bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
Difference between bed bug and hemipterous insect

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