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true bug vs hemipterous insect

hemipterous insect vs true bug

true bug and hemipterous insect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
true bug Yes No No No
hemipterous insect Yes No No No
As nouns, hemipterous insect is a hypernym of true bug; that is, hemipterous insect is a word with a broader meaning than true bug:
  • true bug: any of various insects of the order Hemiptera and especially of the suborder Heteroptera
  • hemipterous insect: insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
Other hypernyms of true bug include bug, hemipteran, hemipteron.
true bug (noun) hemipterous insect (noun)
any of various insects of the order Hemiptera and especially of the suborder Heteroptera insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
Difference between true bug and hemipterous insect

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