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English noun: cochineal | |||
| 1. | cochineal (substance) a red dyestuff consisting of dried bodies of female cochineal insects | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | dye, dyestuff | ||
| 2. | cochineal (animal) Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye | ||
| Synonyms | cochineal insect, Dactylopius coccus | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | scale insect | ||
| Member meronym | Dactylopius, genus Dactylopius | ||
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