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Significats de lady-bug en anglès

Any of the Coccinellidae family of beetles, having a round shape and a red or yellow spotted shell.

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        Examples for "ladybug"
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        He reached over and plucked a ladybug off of my tote bag.
        Stand by your hitman
        2
        She looked beautiful to me, wide-eyed and shiny, like a ladybug.
        Anthropology of an american girl: a novel
        3
        For some reason, Madame Lefoux had never specified ladybug protective measures in its anthroscopy.
        Blameless
        4
        They were obviously confused by the multiple ladybug dirigibles and their multiple Drifter companions.
        Imprudence
        5
        Molly was painting a scarlet rose with a yellow ladybug crawling up its stem.
        Death Mask
        1
        However, the ladybird disdained the insect, and flew away among the flowers.
        Chatterbox, 1906
        2
        Something crept across Amrei's face; she brushed it off-itwas a ladybird.
        The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...
        3
        The youngest is she who will have a ladybird on her eyelid.
        The Grey Fairy Book
        4
        She had as little spiritual pride as a ladybird or an ant.
        Fan : The Story of a Young Girl's Life
        5
        And Milica the ladybird trips her way down to us too.
        How the soldier repairs the gramophone
        1
        My bonnibell, my lady-bird, I have none but good tales to tell thee.
        The Last of the Barons — Volume 09
        2
        Let us come into the town, lady-bird, and choose a doll.
        What Will He Do with It? — Complete
        3
        The lady-bird must just be passing through.
        Mare Nostrum (Our Sea): A Novel
        4
        Sorry to find the lady-bird flown.
        Quin
        5
        That handsome, perfumed lady-bird that used to come to see you....
        Mare Nostrum (Our Sea): A Novel
        1
        His aerial springs lustily to attention when he sees a lady Beetle.
        The Irish Times
        2
        Lady beetles are congregating in a corner of a ceiling in this photo courtesy of University of Tennessee released to Reuters on November 6, 2013.
        Reuters
        Ús de lady-bug en anglès
        1
        All afternoon the flight continued, but by nightfall there wasn't a lady-bug in sight.
        Out of Doors—California and Oregon
        2
        Why not even the tiny, turtle-shaped, yellow-back'd, black-spotted lady-bug that has lit on the shirt-sleeve of the arm inditing this?
        Complete Prose Works / Specimen Days and Collect, November Bough...
        3
        Nearby two gingham sunbonnets bobbed up and down as their owners bent their heads to watch a speckled lady-bug crawl up a twig.
        Dickey Downy: The Autobiography of a Bird
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        When we reached the Soda Springs, we met the most remarkable migration of red lady-bugs that I ever saw.
        Out of Doors—California and Oregon
        5
        We may discover lady-bugs-small red or yellow and black beetles-amongour vines, and many persons, I fear, will destroy them with the rest.
        The Home Acre
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        "You wouldn't really have killed the poor thing, though," exclaimed Alice, who had drawn near to look at the crimson lady-bug.
        Dickey Downy: The Autobiography of a Bird