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How to pronounce “stinkbug

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Pronunciation guide for stinkbug

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Practice the English pronunciation of stinkbug with real speech in context.
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Why you should love gross scienceof touching a ladybug versus a stinkbug.
Definition summary
Any of several insects, usually shield-shaped, possessing a gland that produces a foul-smelling liquid, usually containing aldehydes, which they use to discourage predators.

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How to pronounce stinkbug

Why you should love gross science

of touching a ladybug versus a stinkbug.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “stinkbug

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Any of several insects, usually shield-shaped, possessing a gland that produces a foul-smelling liquid, usually containing aldehydes, which they use to discourage predators.
  • (entomology) Any of various insects of the order Hemiptera (the "true bugs"), in the suborder Heteroptera, principally in the superfamily Pentatomoidea or Coreoidea.
  • (Southwestern US) A pinacate beetle or stink beetle (genus Eleodes) that releases a pungent odor when threatened.

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