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Meanings of
ladybird
(ladybirds)
in English
Portuguese
coccinela
Catalan
marieta
Back to the meaning
Any of the Coccinellidae family of beetles, having a round shape and a red or yellow spotted shell.
ladybug
lady-bird
lady beetle
lady-bug
ladybeetle
ladybird beetle
Portuguese
coccinela
Usage of
ladybirds
in English
1
For good measure, E-beta-farnesene also attracts aphid predators such as
ladybirds
and wasps.
2
No clouds of migrant
ladybirds
sent bathers shrieking from the beaches.
3
Some years it's plagues of
ladybirds
,
cloudbursts of frogs, hordes of killer bees.
4
She is safe with me as one of my own
ladybirds
of daughters.
5
His jazz CDs are transported in a crisp hessian bag patterned with
ladybirds
.
6
CAN you explain how
ladybirds
get into my bedroom which is three floors up?
7
They were crossed by paths well-worn by woodlice and
ladybirds
.
8
Speaking of hops, it is said, "plenty of
ladybirds
,
plenty of hops."
9
Oh, girls, wouldn't a row of
ladybirds
for buttons be pretty on my waist?
10
All the
ladybirds
seemed to have taken refuge here.
11
In calmer moments I went looking for
ladybirds
.
12
These little song sparrows must surely be
ladybirds
-
they
are
talking back in such a saucy twitter.
13
My name is Miller, at your service for an adagio-but ,asto
ladybirds
,
I cannot serve you.
14
Alas for the released
ladybirds
of Shidzuoka!
15
As in California and South Africa,
ladybirds
have been reared in large numbers in order to destroy scale.
16
THERE is I am told by those who know about these things a lot of
ladybirds
around this year.
Other examples for "ladybirds"
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ladybirds
ladybird
Noun
Plural
Frequent collocations
look for ladybirds
native ladybirds
own ladybirds
pattern with ladybirds
print with ladybirds
More collocations
Translations for
ladybirds
Portuguese
coccinela
joaninha
Catalan
marieta
Ladybirds
through the time