Plant Bug (Noun)
Meaning
Small bright-colored insect that feeds on plant juices.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The plant bug's bright yellow and black stripes served as a warning to potential predators of its bitter taste.
- Gardeners often consider the plant bug a pest due to the damage it causes to plants by sucking their juices.
- The tiny plant bug was difficult to spot among the dense foliage of the garden.
- The plant bug's proboscis allowed it to pierce the plant's skin and feed on its sap.
- The presence of the plant bug in the greenhouse led to a significant decrease in the plants' overall health.