Cochineal

Language: English
Pronunciation: coch-ineal
Part of Speech: noun

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A species of insect (Dactylopius coccus).

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"a red dyestuff consisting of dried bodies of female cochineal insects"

"Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye"

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