seed bug

noun

Any in the family Lygaeidae of bugs.

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Meanings

nounseed bug (plural seed bugs)

plural seed bugs

  1. Any of various true bugs of the infraorder Pentatomomorpha
    1. Any in the family Lygaeidae of bugs.
    2. Any in the family Rhyparochromidae of dirt-colored see bugs.
    3. Any of certain species in the genus Leptoglossus of conifer seed bugs.
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APA

seed bug. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seed%20bug

MLA

“seed bug.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seed%20bug. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “seed bug,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seed%20bug.

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