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microbe, bug, germ | a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use | |
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bug | general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate | |
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bug, hemipterous insect, hemipteran, hemipteron | insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis | |
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bug, glitch | a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine | |
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tease, badger, pester, bug, beleaguer | annoy persistently | |
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tap, intercept, bug, wiretap | tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information | |
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beetle, bug | insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings | |
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bug | a small hidden microphone; for listening secretly |