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plant louse vs adelgid

adelgid vs plant louse

plant louse and adelgid both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plant louse Yes No No No
adelgid Yes No No No
As nouns, adelgid is a hyponym of plant louse; that is, adelgid is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plant louse:
  • plant louse: any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants
  • adelgid: any of various insects that feed and form galls on conifers
plant louse (noun) adelgid (noun)
any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants any of various insects that feed and form galls on conifers
Difference between plant louse and adelgid

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