ALL meanings of thrips
thrips
T t - noun plural thrips any of several minute insects of the order Thysanoptera, that have long, narrow wings fringed with hairs and that infest and feed on a wide variety of weeds and crop plants. 1
- noun thrips any of various small slender-bodied insects of the order Thysanoptera, typically having piercing mouthparts and narrow feathery wings and feeding on plant sap. Some species are serious plant pests 0
- noun thrips any of an order (Thysanoptera) of very small, destructive, usually winged insects that suck the juices of plants 0