Ladybird Definition & Meaning

ladybird
noun
  1. small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests

"Ladybird" in song lyrics

See how ladybird is used in real songs:

  • "harlequin ladybird"
    AOL — AOL
  • "ladybird ladybird"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "ladybird"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ladybird" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for ladybird to find words that pair well.

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