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bug screen

bug screen noun: a window screen.

Noun

bug screen (plural bug screens)

  1. A window screen.

Forms of bug screen

pluralbug screens

Origin of bug screen

So called because it keeps off bugs (insects); compare fly screen.

Questions about bug screen

What does bug screen mean?
Bug screen means a window screen.
What part of speech is bug screen?
Bug screen is a noun.
What is the plural of bug screen?
The plural of bug screen is bug screens.

Words near bug screen in the dictionary

  1. bug nation
  2. bug nations
  3. bug off
  4. bug out
  5. bug outs
  6. bug screen
  7. bug screens
  8. bug scrub
  9. bug scrubs
  10. bug shoe
  11. bug shoes

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