Meaning of the word lacewing in English
What does lacewing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
lacewing
US /ˈleɪs.wɪŋ/
UK /ˈleɪs.wɪŋ/
Noun
a delicate insect with two pairs of large, transparent, net-veined wings, typically green or brown, that feeds on aphids and other small insects.
Example:
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The gardener introduced lacewings to control the aphid population.
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A lacewing landed gently on the flower.
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