chinch bug

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   small black-and-white insect that feeds on cereal grasses

   SynonymsBlissus leucopterus

   Broaderlygaeid

   Part ofBlissus

Questions about chinch bug

What does chinch bug mean?

chinch bug means "small black-and-white insect that feeds on cereal grasses".

What is another word for chinch bug?

Close synonyms include Blissus leucopterus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.