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squash bug
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squash bug
n.
A blackish North American insect (Anasa tristis) that is destructive to squash, pumpkins, and other crops.
squash bug
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of various heteropterous insects of the family Coreidae, esp a North American species, Anasa tristis, which is a pest of squash, pumpkin, and related plants
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Noun1.squash bugsquash bug - large black American bug that sucks sap of vines of the gourd family
Anasa tristis
coreid, coreid bug - a true bug
Anasa, genus Anasa - squash bugs


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