Definition
| • | A bugbear; anything which terrifies. |
| • | A general name applied to various insects belonging to the Hemiptera; as, the squash bug; the chinch bug, etc. |
| • | An insect of the genus Cimex, especially the bedbug (C. lectularius). See Bedbug. |
| • | One of various species of Coleoptera; as, the ladybug; potato bug, etc.; loosely, any beetle. |
| • | One of certain kinds of Crustacea; as, the sow bug; pill bug; bait bug; salve bug, etc. |
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