honeydew
noun [U] (STICKY SUBSTANCE) /ˈhʌn.i.djuː/
/-duː/ Definition
› a sticky substance similar to honey, left on leaves by some types of insectGlues and gluing and stickiness
(Definition of honeydew noun (STICKY SUBSTANCE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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