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squash bugs

squash bugs is the plural of squash bug.

Meaning of squash bug

Noun

squash bug (plural squash bugs)

  1. An insect in any of several species of true bugs in the family Coreidae which feed on plants in the family Cucurbitaceae
    1. (US) Anasa tristis
  2. Any insect in the family Coreidae, whether they feed on plants in the family Cucurbitaceae or not.

Questions about squash bugs

What is squash bugs the plural of?
Squash bugs is the plural of squash bug.

Words near squash bugs in the dictionary

  1. squash bee
  2. squash bees
  3. squash beetle
  4. squash beetles
  5. squash bug
  6. squash bugs
  7. squash court
  8. squash courts
  9. squash knife
  10. squash knives
  11. squash player

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