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Meanings of lady-birds in English

Russian
coccinellidae
Portuguese
coccinellidae
Spanish
coccinelido
Catalan
marieta
Wikidata

Family of insects.

      Related terms
      coccinellidae
      Usage of lady-birds in English
      1
      Somehow, you've given me the impression she's just one of these lady-birds.
      The Sisters-In-Law: A Novel of Our Time
      2
      These letters have been falling about like a shower of lady-birds.
      Bleak House
      3
      And now, my lady-birds, who else shall we invite to the house party?
      Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School / The Merry Doings of ...
      4
      Now the lady-birds are also fond of the aphides, and eat them up by hundreds.
      The Nursery, Number 164 / A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Reader...
      5
      The lady-birds (one of which is shown in Fig.
      Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) / A Practical Guide to the ...