BugWordNet Explorer
Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “Bug” powered by Princeton WordNet.
a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
any organism of microscopic size
general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate
small air-breathing arthropod
insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
plant bugs; bedbugs; some true bugs; also includes suborders Heteroptera (true bugs) and Homoptera (e.g., aphids, plant lice and cicadas)
small bright-colored insect that feeds on plant juices
a true bug: usually bright-colored; pest of cultivated crops and some fruit trees