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shield bug

shield bug noun: any of various shield-shaped true bugs of the superfamily Pentatomoidea.

shield bug: any of various shield-shaped true bugs of the superfamily Pentatomoidea
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Noun

shield bug (plural shield bugs)

  1. Any of various shield-shaped true bugs of the superfamily Pentatomoidea.

shield bug meaning in Tamil

shield bug in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பூச்சிகளில், இது முக்கியமானதொரு இனமாகும்

Synonyms of shield bug

Forms of shield bug

pluralshield bugs
alternative formshieldbug

Words formed from shield bug

  • birch shield bug
  • giant shield bug
  • gorse shield bug
  • green shield bug
  • hawthorn shield bug
  • juniper shield bug
  • pied shield bug

Questions about shield bug

What does shield bug mean?
Shield bug means any of various shield-shaped true bugs of the superfamily Pentatomoidea.
What is shield bug in Tamil?
Shield bug in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பூச்சிகளில், இது முக்கியமானதொரு இனமாகும். See Shield bug meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is shield bug?
Shield bug is a noun.
What is the plural of shield bug?
The plural of shield bug is shield bugs.

Words near shield bug in the dictionary

  1. shiel
  2. shield
  3. shield aralia
  4. shield beetle
  5. shield beetles
  6. shield bug
  7. shield bugs
  8. shield fern
  9. shield ferns
  10. shield law
  11. shield laws

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shield bug (page history and authors); shield bug (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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