COCCID

Noun

coccid (plural coccids)

Any of very many scale insects (including mealybugs) of the superfamily Coccoidea; especially an insect of the family Coccidae.

Synonyms

• (any species of superfamily Coccoidea): scale insect

Source: Wiktionary



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26 November 2024

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(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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