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stomach bug

stomach bug noun: something, such as a germ, that causes intestinal distress (particularly vomiting).

Noun

stomach bug (plural stomach bugs)

  1. (informal) Something, such as a germ, that causes intestinal distress (particularly vomiting).

Forms of stomach bug

pluralstomach bugs

Questions about stomach bug

What does stomach bug mean?
Stomach bug means something, such as a germ, that causes intestinal distress (particularly vomiting).
What part of speech is stomach bug?
Stomach bug is a noun.
What is the plural of stomach bug?
The plural of stomach bug is stomach bugs.

Words near stomach bug in the dictionary

  1. stomach aches
  2. stomach acid
  3. stomach acids
  4. stomach balloon
  5. stomach balloons
  6. stomach bug
  7. stomach bugs
  8. stomach cancer
  9. stomach crunch
  10. stomach crunches
  11. stomach flu

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