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electric light bug

electric light bug noun: a North American aquatic true bug, Lethocerus americanus, which attracts attention when attracted to lights due to its large size.

Noun

electric light bug (plural electric light bugs)

  1. A North American aquatic true bug, Lethocerus americanus, which attracts attention when attracted to lights due to its large size.
    Synonyms:
    toe biter

Synonyms of electric light bug

Forms of electric light bug

pluralelectric light bugs

Questions about electric light bug

What does electric light bug mean?
Electric light bug means a North American aquatic true bug, Lethocerus americanus, which attracts attention when attracted to lights due to its large size.
What part of speech is electric light bug?
Electric light bug is a noun.
What is the plural of electric light bug?
The plural of electric light bug is electric light bugs.

Words near electric light bug in the dictionary

  1. Electric Jew
  2. Electric Jews
  3. electric knife
  4. electric knives
  5. electric light
  6. electric light bug
  7. electric light bugs
  8. electric lights
  9. electric lock pick
  10. electric lock picks
  11. electric locomotive

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