bug-eater

bug-eater
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun
Usage: usually capitalized B
Etymology: from bug-eater, a species of goatsucker common in Nebraska
: nebraskan — a nickname

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