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Meaning of shield-backed bug | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any insect in the family Scutelleridae, true bugs which have the thorax extended to cover the wings and abdomen, and are often brightly-colored with a metallic gloss.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

shield-bearer shield-maid shield-may shield-skipper shield-toad Shieldaig

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