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Noun: thrip
  1. Any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many are destructive
    - thrips, thripid

Derived forms: thrips

Type of: thysanopter, thysanopteron, thysanopterous insect

Part of: family Thripidae, Thripidae

Encyclopedia: Thrip

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thriller
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Thrinax
Thrinax keyensis
Thrinax microcarpa
Thrinax morrisii
Thrinax parviflora
thrip
thripid
Thripidae
thrips
Thrips tobaci
thrive
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thro'
throat
throat infection
throat protector