Ladybug

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of numerous small, rounded, usually brightly colored beetles of the family Coccinellidae, often reddish with black spots and feeding primarily on insect pests, such as scale insects and aphids. Also called lady beetle, ladybird.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. any beetle of the Coccinellidae family of beetles, typically having a round shape and a colorful shell.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Same as ladybird.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A ladybird: the more common name in the United States and in some parts of England.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
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    ladybird   
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