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mealybug vs coccid insect

coccid insect vs mealybug

mealybug and coccid insect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mealybug Yes No No No
coccid insect Yes No No No
As nouns, coccid insect is a hypernym of mealybug; that is, coccid insect is a word with a broader meaning than mealybug:
  • mealybug: scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
  • coccid insect: scale insects and mealybugs
mealybug (noun) coccid insect (noun)
scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees scale insects and mealybugs
Difference between mealybug and coccid insect

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