cotton aphid

noun

An aphid of species Aphis gossypii.

Meanings

nouncotton aphid (plural cotton aphids)

plural cotton aphids

  1. An aphid of species Aphis gossypii.

    Synonyms: melon aphid, cotton and melon aphid

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn aphid of species Aphis gossypii.

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APA

cotton aphid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cotton%20aphid

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Chicago

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