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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Any of various insects of the family Tingidae, having a lacelike pattern of ridges on the body and wings, and some of which are pests of ornamental trees and shrubs.

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  • noun small bug having body and wings covered with a lacy network of raised lines

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