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cochineal > 2 senses
NOUN1cochinealA red dyestuff consisting of dried bodies of female cochineal insects
2cochineal, cochineal insect, Dactylopius coccusMexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti
cochineal > noun 1, substance
MeaningA red dyestuff consisting of dried bodies of female cochineal insects.
Broaderdye, dyestuff
cochineal > noun 2, animal
MeaningMexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti. The source of a red dye.
Synonymscochineal insect, Dactylopius coccus
Member ofDactylopius, genus Dactylopius
Broaderscale insect

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