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conenose

/ˈkəʊn.nəʊz/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa um inseto hematófago de grande porte, típico das Américas, conhecido por se alimentar do sangue de mamíferos e por poder transmitir doenças.

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˈkəʊn.nəʊz/

A noun referring to a large bloodsucking bug, typically found in the Americas, known for feeding on the blood of mammals and sometimes transmitting diseases.

  • 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa um inseto hematófago de grande porte, típico das Américas, conhecido por se alimentar do sangue de mamíferos e por poder transmitir doenças.
  1. Large bloodsucking bug C2 formal scientific

    A large, blood-feeding insect belonging to the family Reduviidae, known for its cone-shaped head and often found in the Americas.

    • The conenose is a vector for Chagas disease in some regions.
    • A conenose bite can cause severe allergic reactions in some people.
    • Researchers are studying the conenose to understand its role in disease transmission.

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    Sinônimos: cone-nosed bugconenose bugkissing bug