cimicoid

\\ˈsīməˌkȯid, ˈsim-\ adjective

Etymology: probably from French cimicoïde, from Latin cimic-, cimex bug + French -oïde -oid

: of or resembling the Cimicidae

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cimicoid, a.

(ˈsaɪmɪkɔɪd)

[f. as prec. + -oid.]

‘Resembling a bug’ (Syd. Soc. Lex.).