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bugs

noun as in vermin

Strong matches

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Tom Hibbert advises us to "be good to ladybirds as they are both beautiful and the gardeners' friend, keeping numbers of plant sucking bugs like aphids in check as they are voracious carnivores."

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The chimp she later named David Graybeard had been using the stalk to fish for the bugs.

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The game has received positive reviews from critics, and was one of the most-played games on PC platform Steam 24 hours after its launch, although some players encountered bugs and crashes.

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The only sound comes from green June bugs buzzing by her ears and children playing at the community center across the street.

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Pitted against the relentless prey drive of its xenomorphs, all the brains in the galaxy are useless; the bugs find ways to survive, breed and come at us from new angles.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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