Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Mealybugs.
Mealybugs - as a noun
Scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mealy bugHypernyms (Closely Related)
coccid insectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Farmers often use ladybugs to control mealybugs in their crops."
"The presence of mealybugs can cause yellowing and wilting of leaves."
"It is important to regularly inspect plants for signs of mealybugs."
"The use of insecticidal soap can help in controlling mealybugs."
"Ants are attracted to the sweet secretions produced by mealybugs."
Word Game Points
Is MEALYBUGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mealybugs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MEALYBUGS has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is MEALYBUGS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mealybugs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMEALYBUGS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
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Yes, mealybugs is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMEALYBUGS has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.