bug
Example Sentences
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He knew they sprayed a stinky smell to protect themselves, and he knew they were mammals, and he knew they were omnivores because they ate bugs and smaller animals and plants, too.
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My eyes about bugged out of my head when I saw the floating bookcase.
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While most people recover within a week, four British people have died within months of contracting stomach bugs while on holiday there.
From BBC
The award-winning British actress, known for playing Queen Elizabeth II in the hit Netflix royal drama, said she thinks she contracted the bug in Morocco.
From BBC
The mics are attached to a nature-monitoring device collecting minute details on the cities’ bugs, birds and bats, which feed into an artificial-intelligence platform that can alert the building owners of any concerning patterns.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.