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ladybird
nounfemininegeneral usevery common/ʒwɐˈniɲɐ/jo·a·ni·nha
Definition
1A small, often brightly colored beetle of the family Coccinellidae, typically red or yellow with black spots, considered beneficial because it feeds on aphids.
Usage examples
“Children love to watch ladybirds in the garden.”
“The ladybird is a useful insect for agriculture.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
seven-spot ladybirdred ladybirdladybird larva