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Noun: aphid  ey-fid
  1. Any of various small plant-sucking insects
    "Ladybugs are natural predators of aphids"

Derived forms: aphids

Type of: louse, plant louse

Part of: Aphidoidea, superfamily Aphidoidea

Encyclopedia: Aphid