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leaf insect definition

leaf insect

any of a family (Phylliidae, order Phasmatoptera) of sluggish, winged insects that resemble leaves

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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