Definition of bug

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Bug (n.) A bugbear; anything which terrifies.

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Calicoback :: Calicoback (n.) An hemipterous insect (Murgantia histrionica) which injures the cabbage and other garden plants; -- called also calico bug and harlequin cabbage bug.
Bugfish :: Bugfish (n.) The menhaden.
Bugler :: Bugler (n.) One who plays on a bugle.
Bogey :: Bogey (n.) A goblin; a bugbear. See Bogy.
Tumblebug :: Tumblebug (n.) See Tumbledung.
Albugines :: Albugines (pl. ) of Albug.
Leaf-footed :: Leaf-footed (a.) Having leaflike expansions on the legs; -- said of certain insects; as, the leaf-footed bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus)..
Water Bug :: Water bug () The Croton bug.
Humbug :: Humbug (n.) One who deceives or misleads; a deceitful or trickish fellow; an impostor.
Humbugged :: Humbugged (imp. & p. p.) of Humbu.
Bugger :: Bugger (n.) A wretch; -- sometimes used humorously or in playful disparagement.
Mot :: Mot (n.) A note or brief strain on a bugle.
Cimiss :: Cimiss (n.) The bedbug.
Bug :: Bug (n.) A general name applied to various insects belonging to the Hemiptera; as, the squash bug; the chinch bug, etc..
Lepisma :: Lepisma (n.) A genus of wingless thysanurous insects having an elongated flattened body, covered with shining scales and terminated by seven unequal bristles. A common species (Lepisma saccharina) is found in houses, and often injures books and furniture. Called also shiner, silver witch, silver moth, and furniture bug..
Recall :: Recall (n.) A call on the trumpet, bugle, or drum, by which soldiers are recalled from duty, labor, etc..
Bugbear :: Bugbear (v. t.) To alarm with idle phantoms.
Croton Bug :: Croton bug () A small, active, winged species of cockroach (Ectobia Germanica), the water bug. It is common aboard ships, and in houses in cities, esp. in those with hot-water pipes..
Chinch :: Chinch (n.) A bug (Blissus leucopterus), which, in the United States, is very destructive to grass, wheat, and other grains; -- also called chiniz, chinch bug, chink bug. It resembles the bedbug in its disgusting odor..
Bug :: Bug (n.) One of various species of Coleoptera; as, the ladybug; potato bug, etc.; loosely, any beetle..
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