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cuddlebug

cuddlebug is the alternative form of cuddle bug.

Meaning of cuddle bug

Noun

cuddle bug (plural cuddle bugs)

  1. (informal) A cuddly person or animal.
  2. (informal) A term of endearment, especially for a young girl or a female relationship partner.
    • That same night my cuddle bug climbed in bed with me, her sweet little face pressed close to mine on the pillow. Soon her wiggling woke me up enough that I got up to go to the bathroom. As soon as I lay back down next to her sleepy face, ...2008, Tally Flint, The Mommy Diaries: Finding Yourself in the Daily Adventure, Baker Books, →ISBN

Forms of cuddlebug

pluralcuddlebugs

Questions about cuddlebug

What is cuddlebug the alternative form of?
Cuddlebug is the alternative form of cuddle bug.

Words near cuddlebug in the dictionary

  1. cuddle-bunnies
  2. cuddle-bunny
  3. cuddle-seat
  4. cuddle-seats
  5. cuddleable
  6. cuddlebug
  7. cuddlebugs
  8. cuddlecore
  9. cuddled
  10. cuddled up
  11. cuddlee

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