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Ladybug

LAY-dee-buhg

/ˈleɪdiːˌbʌɡ/

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ladybug

Dictionary meaning

Small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests.

Synonyms: ladybeetle, lady beetle, ladybird, ladybird beetle

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