Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

kutu

Noun
/kuːtuː/
Definition
Kutu refers to a small, often parasitic insect that is commonly found in various parts of the world, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions.
Examples
  • The kutu infestations in the garden destroyed many of the plants.
  • Farmers must regularly check for kutu on their crops to prevent damage.
  • After the rainy season, the kutu population tends to increase rapidly.
Meaning
In a broader context, ‘kutu’ can refer to any type of insect that infests or is a nuisance to plants or animals.
Synonyms
  • bug
  • insect
  • pest