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  1. 1. n. The bedbug (Cimex lectularius). Source: opted
  2. 2. 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. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. (Zoöl.) The bedbug (Cimex lectularius). 2. (Zoöl.) 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. Source: webster
  5. 5. n bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood Source: ecdict

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