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    MIRIDAE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Leaf bugsplay

    Synonyms:

    Capsidae; family Capsidae; family Miridae; Miridae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Miridae" is a kind of...):

    arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

    Meronyms (members of "Miridae"):

    capsid; mirid; mirid bug (a variety of leaf bug)

    genus Poecilocapsus; Poecilocapsus (a genus of Miridae)

    genus Lygus; Lygus (plant-sucking bugs)

    Holonyms ("Miridae" is a member of...):

    Hemiptera; order Hemiptera (plant bugs; bedbugs; some true bugs; also includes suborders Heteroptera (true bugs) and Homoptera (e.g., aphids, plant lice and cicadas))

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