bedbug

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Related topics: Insects

bed·bug /ˈbedbʌɡ/ noun [countable]  HBIan insect that sucks blood and lives in dirty houses, especially in beds 臭虫；床虱

Examples from the Corpus

bedbug• She's barmy as a bedbug.• But the heat and the endlessly pestering fleas and bedbugs dragged them, again and again, back to consciousness.• I undressed and went to bed, but I was immediately bitten by bedbugs.• A large cavalry patrol moved across it stage by stage like bedbugs across a clean sheet.• Well what was to be done about the bedbugs, fleas, lice?• I lay in bed and permitted the bedbugs to bite me.

bed·bug nounChineseSyllable  

sucks an that Corpus and insect lives blood in

bedbug
bed‧bug /ˈbedbʌɡ/ noun [countable]
an insect that sucks blood and lives in dirty houses, especially in beds

bed·bugBrE /ˈbedbʌɡ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbedbʌɡ/ 🔊 nouna small flat insect that lives especially in beds, where it bites people and sucks their blood 臭虫；床虱