Although in some contexts sonso, bobo, tonto, menso, tarado, idiota, imbÃ©cil, estÃºpido and pendejo may be synonyms, in most contexts they have a different degree of intensity, with sonso having the mildest connotation, increasing in intensity in that rough order, to estÃºpido and pendejo, which have the most offensive meaning. Related terms
Meaning: Any of various small plant-sucking insects. Classified under: Nouns denoting animals. Hypernyms (aphid is a kind of...): louse; plant louse (any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of aphid): Aphis pomi; apple aphid; green apple aphid (bright green aphid; feeds on and causes curling of apple leaves) Aphis fabae; bean aphid; blackfly (blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets)
Some Background. Aphids, members of the order Homoptera, are probably the most notorious pests in the world. With well over 4000 species of aphids in this huge order, there is an aphid for everyone and nearly everyone in horticulture and agriculture may have to, at some point in time, deal with aphids.ith well over 4000 species of aphids in this huge order, there is an aphid for everyone and nearly everyone in horticulture and agriculture may have to, at some point in time, deal with aphids.