lacewing Hear it!

lacewing definition

lace·wing (lās′wiŋ′)

noun

any of various families of neuropteran insects with four delicate, gauzy wings: the larvae feed on aphids and other insect pests

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

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.