Thrips

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Translingual[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin thrips (woodworm), from Ancient Greek θρίψ (thríps).

Proper noun[edit]

Thrips m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Thripidae – many common thrips species.

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Derived terms[edit]

  • Almost all the hundreds of genera in family Thripidae are formed by adding a prefix to Thrips.

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