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conchuelas

conchuelas is the plural of conchuela.

Meaning of conchuela

Noun

conchuela (plural conchuelas)

  1. Chlorochroa ligata, a stinkbug of Central America and North America.
    • The insect becomes freed from its old skin usually in the course of twenty or thirty minutes, although in one observation a conchuela in molting its fifth-instar skin required slightly over an hour.1910, Austin Winfield Morrill, Plant-bugs Injurious to Cotton Bolls, page 41
    Synonyms:
    conchuela bug

Questions about conchuelas

What is conchuelas the plural of?
Conchuelas is the plural of conchuela.

Words near conchuelas in the dictionary

  1. conchotomy
  2. conchs
  3. conchuela
  4. conchuela bug
  5. conchuela bugs
  6. conchuelas
  7. conchy
  8. conchylaceous
  9. conchyliaceous
  10. conchyliated
  11. conchyliologist

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