"negro bug" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: negro bugs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} negro bug (plural negro bugs)
  1. (now possibly offensive) Any shield bug of the family Thyreocoridae. Tags: offensive, possibly Categories (lifeform): Pentatomoid bugs Synonyms: ebony bug
    Sense id: en-negro_bug-en-noun-0Dv1Z9Mb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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            "Hemipterans",
            "Insects",
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            "Nature"
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        "Any shield bug of the family Thyreocoridae."
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(now possibly offensive) Any shield bug of the family Thyreocoridae."
      ],
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        }
      ],
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        "(now possibly offensive) Any shield bug of the family Thyreocoridae."
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