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Meanings of bedbug in English
Portuguese
percevejo Spanish
cimex lectularius Bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood.
Synonyms
Examples for "chinch"
Examples for "chinch"
1
Yes, they introduce diseased chinch bugs into the grain fields with the healthy ones.
2
In summer they eat Colorado potato beetles, chinch-bugs, cotton boll-weevils, squash-beetles, grasshoppers and cutworms.
3
There are a great many bugs injurious to vegetation, among them the little chinch bugs.
4
The chinch-bug is responsible for the loss of five per cent., or one bushel out of every twenty.
5
I ain't no pulpit chinch.
1
Even if making a new bed bug insecticide were lucrative, there are other challenges.
2
This requires intimate knowledge of the bed bug's basic biology.
3
Thus, 88% of the bed bug populations collected showed target-site mutations.
4
Common bed bug under an electron microscope.
5
The worst aspect about this is that we thought we had tackled the bed bug problem before.
1
The bed bug, Cimex lectularius, has re-established itself as a ubiquitous human ectoparasite throughout much of the world during the past two decades.
2
Don't let the Cimex Lectularius bite.
Usage of bedbug in English
1
The place was full of roaches and occasionally I killed a bedbug.
2
During decades of low bedbug infestation, scientists didn't study them much.
3
Well, just some of his nutty stuff, I guess; he's crazier'n a bedbug.
4
Grey crushed another bedbug, but his mind was not on it.
5
First, you're not a real bedbug but a pirate bug, a close cousin.
6
You spend more time with that bedbug than you do with your wife.
7
Peter Marlowe still lay awake on his bunk, scratching bedbug bites.
8
Wal, then I'm all wrong; guess I'm 's crazy's a bedbug.
9
You wouldn't catch a bedbug standing for that martyr game.
10
I'm a victim of the country's recent bedbug epidemic.
11
My name's Rob, and I'm a bedbug, Xylocoris maculipennis.
12
France, crushed as flat as a bedbug, straightened up.
13
His practiced fingers caught the bedbug and crushed it.
14
So the male bedbug's dick is like a spike and they pierce the female's abdomen.
15
How could I forget being called a bedbug?
16
Emily found a bedbug in her Santa beard.
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