lacewing : Idioms & Phrases
brown lacewing
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noun small dark-colored lacewing fly
hemerobiid; hemerobiid fly.
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green lacewing
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noun pale green unpleasant-smelling lacewing fly having carnivorous larvae
stink fly; chrysopid.
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lacewing fly
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noun any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids
lacewing.