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chinch bug definition

☆ chinch bug

a small, white-winged, black hemipterous bug (Blissus leucopterus) that damages grain plants by sucking out the juices

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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