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mealybug

noun

Scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees

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Word length
8
Starts with
M
Ends with
G
Contains
EA
Scrabble score
16

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noun

  1. Scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees

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