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mealybugs

The correct spelling is mealybugs.

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noun

Say it like: Mee-lyb-ugs

The correct spelling is mealybugs. Any of various insects of the family Pseudococcidae, which secrete a powdery wax and are pests of fruit trees.

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  1. 1.Any of various insects of the family Pseudococcidae, which secrete a powdery wax and are pests of fruit trees.

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