cochineal | अमरकोश - भारत का शब्दकोश

Meaning of word cochineal from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

cochineal noun

Meaning : A red dyestuff consisting of dried bodies of female cochineal insects.

Meaning : Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti. The source of a red dye.

Synonyms : cochineal insect, dactylopius coccus

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