7 3 noun
n
noun
• small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
Example sentence • I found a ladybug in the garden today.
5 2 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• locate and correct errors in a computer program code
Example sentence • The programmer spent hours performing debug on the code.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
Example sentence • The mealybug is a small insect that infests plants.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
Example sentence • He was caught with illegal drugs in his possession.
3 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate
Example sentence • There is a bug crawling on the floor.
3 1 verb
v
noun
• an udder or breast or teat
Example sentence • He dug a hole in the backyard.
3 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a tight or amorous embrace
verb
• hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
Example sentence • She gave him a warm hug when she saw him after a long time.
3 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the quantity that can be held in a mug
verb
• rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence
Example sentence • She sipped from her coffee mug .
3 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a large bottle with a narrow mouth
verb
• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Example sentence • She poured the milk from the jug into her cereal bowl.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle
Example sentence • I adopted a pug from the animal shelter.
4 1 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a projectile that is fired from a gun
verb
• strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat
Example sentence • I found a slug crawling in the garden.
4 1 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction
Example sentence • She wore a smug smile after winning the contest.
4 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective satellite
• offering safety; well protected or concealed
Example sentence • I found a snug in the park to sit and read my book.
17 6 noun
n
noun
• red ladybug with a black spot on each wing
Example sentence • The two-spotted ladybug landed on the leaf.
4 1 adverb, noun
adv, n
noun
• (usually preceded by definite article) A dance derived from the twist, popular in the 1960s.
Example sentence • The frug is a dance move that originated in the 1960s.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
verb
• fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
Example sentence • I need to charge my phone, can you lend me your charger plug ?
3 1 noun
n
noun
• floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)
Example sentence • I need to vacuum the rug in the living room.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood
Example sentence • I woke up with a bedbug bite on my arm.
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • I saw a doodlebug crawling across the floor.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a criminal who illegally sets fire to property
Example sentence • The firebug crawled across the window ledge.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a person who litters public places with refuse
Example sentence • The park is full of litterbugs who throw their trash on the ground.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a photography enthusiast
Example sentence • She has always been a shutterbug , capturing every moment with her camera.
8 3 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The school organized an antidrug program to educate students about the dangers of substance abuse.
4 1 verb
v
noun
• the dull explosive noise made by an engine
verb
• make a dull, explosive sound
Example sentence • I love to chug a cold glass of water after a workout.
20 7 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• destructive especially to citrus
Example sentence • The infestation of citrophilous mealybugs can cause significant damage to fruit production.
16 5 noun
n
noun
• Asiatic insect introduced accidentally into United States; pest on citrus and apple trees
Example sentence • The comstock mealybug is a common pest in citrus orchards.
17 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• Asiatic insect introduced accidentally into United States; pest on citrus and apple trees
3 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (British informal) an airless smoky smelly atmosphere
Example sentence • I can smell the strong fug of wet paint in the room.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• make a gurgling sound as of liquid issuing from a bottle
Example sentence • I heard a loud glug from the drain as the water poured down.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• pretentious or silly talk or writing
Example sentence • He called the politician's promises a humbug .
3 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast
Example sentence • He struggled to carry the heavy lug of bricks.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a gesture involving the shoulders
verb
• raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation
Example sentence • She gave a shrug and walked away.
3 1 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • He gave a tug on the rope to test its strength.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable
Example sentence • Please remember to unplug your phone charger when it's not in use.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a rug spread out in front of a fireplace
Example sentence • She sat on the hearthrug , reading a book.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation
Example sentence • I saw a redbug crawling on my arm.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• small leaping herbivorous insect that lives in a mass of protective froth which it and its larvae secrete
Example sentence • The spittlebug is a tiny insect that produces a foamy substance to protect itself.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• any of various dung beetles
Example sentence • I saw a tumblebug rolling a ball of dung across the path.
5 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The ship's deck was made of almug wood.
7 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • I need to buy some antibug spray for our camping trip.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• Any especially large, tight or enthusiastic hug, usually friendly and especially between males.
verb
• To embrace in a bear hug.
Example sentence • He greeted his old friend with a warm bearhug .
6 2
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7 2 verb, noun
v, n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The billbug larvae feed on the roots of grass.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • He is a passionate goldbug who believes in investing heavily in gold.
8 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • I found a greenbug crawling on a leaf.
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The scientist discovered a new multidrug that shows promise in treating antibiotic-resistant infections.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The doctor recommended a combination of drug and nondrug treatments for the patient.
8 2 noun
n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • I saw a shiny pinchbug crawling on the ground.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The postdrug phase of addiction recovery can be challenging.
9 4 noun
n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • I saw a potatobug crawling on the ground.
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