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bedbug

English

Alternative forms

  • bed bug, bed-bug

Etymology

From bed +? bug.

Noun

bedbug (plural bedbugs)

  1. A small nocturnal insect (Cimex lectularius), of the family Cimicidae, that feeds on the blood of humans and other warm-blooded hosts.
    Synonyms: (obsolete UK slang) mahogany flat, (obsolete UK slang) Norfolk Howard

Derived terms

  • don't let the bedbugs bite

Translations

Anagrams

  • gubbed

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redbug

English

Etymology

red +? bug

Noun

redbug (plural redbugs)

  1. A particular kind of insect, a member of the family Pyrrhocoridae.
    • 1960, Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, chapter 13,
      Atticus paused, watching me locate an elusive redbug on my leg.
      "Gentle breeding," he continued, when I had found and scratched it,....

Anagrams

  • Burdge, bedrug, budger

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