Meaning Of The Word Aphid

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What's The Definition Of Aphid?

aphid
Aphids are very small insects which live on plants and suck their juices.

aphid in American English
any of a large family (Aphididae) of small, soft-bodied homopteran insects that suck the juice from plants; plant louse
noun: any of numerous tiny soft-bodied insects of the family Aphididae of worldwide distribution, that suck the sap from the stems and leaves of various plants, some developing wings when overcrowding occurs: an important pest of many fruit trees and vegetable

aphid in British English
noun: any of the small homopterous insects of the family Aphididae, which feed by sucking the juices from plants

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