n.
Pronunciation: ' m ē -l ē - ˌ b ə g
Function: noun
Date: 1824
: any of a family (Pseudococcidae) of scale insects that have a white cottony or waxy covering and are destructive pests especially of fruit trees
n.
Pronunciation: ' m ē -l ē - ˌ b ə g
Function: noun
Date: 1824
: any of a family (Pseudococcidae) of scale insects that have a white cottony or waxy covering and are destructive pests especially of fruit trees
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012