ladybug
nounDivide ladybug into syllables:
la · dy · bug
How to pronounce ladybug:
Definition of ladybug:
- ladybug (noun):
- small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests.
- any of numerous small nearly hemispherical often brightly colored often spotted beetles (family coccinellidae) of temperate and tropical regions that usually feed both as larvae and adults on other insects (such as aphids)
Synonyms for ladybug:
adalia bipunctata
bean beetle
beetle
coccinellidae
epilachna varivestis
family coccinellidae
hippodamia convergens
lady beetle
ladybeetle
ladybird
ladybird beetle
mexican bean beetle
rodolia cardinalis
two-spotted ladybug
vedalia
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