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ladybird

[ US /ˈɫeɪdiˌbɝd/ ]
[ UK /lˈe‍ɪdɪbˌɜːd/ ]
NOUN
  1. small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests

How To Use ladybird In A Sentence

  • I have sprayed them a couple of times with soapy water, which kills some of them but doesn't harm beneficial insects like ladybirds.
  • The ladybirds were being irresistibly drawn to the iridescence of the white material and by the time he was standing, smartly leaning on his cane, with his toes amid the washed up dead ladybirds.
  • These sturdy immigrants threaten some of our 46 native ladybirds in the manner of the coypu and grey squirrel. John Godber swaps Hull for Wakefield
  • Majerus, O'Donald, and Weir, for instance, were interested by the genetical control of mate selection in ladybirds.
  • But from no point near the bridge would it be more possible to see far up any cleeve, than it would be for a ladybird, perched at one end, to trace all the lines of a stag's horn. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts
  • They also protect their herds. On this scale , a ladybird is more dangerous than a wolf.
  • Ladybird invasion: Population explosion sees millions of the humble coccinella beetle descend upon Somerset and Norfolk WN.com - Articles related to Berlusconi's lawyers use 'Animal Farm' defence in plea to keep him above law
  • If you feel your garden lacks natural balance, or you are just the panicky type, invest in a loveliness of ladybirds.
  • For me, bumble-bees and ladybirds are not the only signs of spring.
  • I disturbed a loveliness of ladybirds whilst cutting back Stipa gigantea
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