Ladybird
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English
Noun
ladybird (plural ladybirds)
- (Commonwealth English) Any of the Coccinellidae family of beetles, typically having a round shape and a red or yellow spotted shell.
Synonyms
- ladybug (US, Canada)
- lady beetle (term preferred by some scientists)
Translations
- Danish: mariehøne
- Esperanto: kokcinelo
- French: coccinelle f
- German: Marienkäfer m
- Italian: coccinella f
- Spanish: mariquita f, vaca de San Antón f (colloquial)
- Swedish: nyckelpiga c
- Turkish: uğur böceği
See also
- Wikipedia article on the ladybird