Found 2 items, similar to Thrips.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: thrips
thrips
n : any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow
feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many
are destructive [syn:
thrip,
thripid]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Thrips
Thrips
\Thrips\, n. [L., a woodworm, Gr. ?.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous small species of Thysanoptera, especially
those which attack useful plants, as the grain thrips
(
Thrips cerealium).
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Note: The term is also popularly applied to various other
small injurious insects.
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