bug — [n1] bacterium, microorganism bacillus, disease, germ, infection, microbe, virus; concept 306 bug [n2] insect ant, beetle, cootie, flea, gnat, louse, pest, vermin; concept 398 bug [n3] obsession craze, enthusiasm, fad, mania, rage, zeal; … New thesaurus
Bug (2006 film) — Infobox Film name = Bug image size = caption = Theatrical release poster director = William Friedkin producer = Holly Wiersma Kimberly C. Anderson, Gary Huckabay Malcolm Petal Michael Burns Andreas Schardt writer = Tracy Letts narrator = starring … Wikipedia
bug — bug1 /bug/, n., v., bugged, bugging. n. 1. Also called true bug, hemipteran, hemipteron. a hemipterous insect. 2. (loosely) any insect or insectlike invertebrate. 3. Informal. any microorganism, esp. a virus: He was laid up for a week by an… … Universalium
needle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. obelisk, Cleopatra s needle; thorn, prickle; stylus; syringe. See sharpness. v. t., informal, rib, josh, tease, ridicule, heckle, prick, goad; harass, torment, ride. See discontent. II (Roget s IV) n … English dictionary for students
needle — Synonyms and related words: Gramophone, Gyrosin compass, PA, PA system, RDF, Victrola, aculeus, acumination, aggravate, annoy, arrow, audio sound system, audiophile, auger, badger, bait, banter, be at, bedevil, beset, between, binaural system,… … Moby Thesaurus
needle — 1. noun 1) a needle and thread Syn: bodkin 2) the virus is transmitted via needles Syn: hypodermic needle, syringe; informal hypo 3) the needle on the meter Syn: indicator, pointer … Thesaurus of popular words
needle — n 1. darner, bodkin, pin, tag, nib, neb, tip; hypodermic needle, Brit. Si. jag, probe, Surg. trocar. 2. stylus, style, point, graver, engraver, scauper; die, tool, punch, stamp; perforator, piercer, puncturer; bit, auger, drill, borer. 3. pine… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
bug — Synonyms and related words: ALGOL, COBOL, FORTRAN, Mumbo Jumbo, abrade, addict, addle, addle the wits, adenovirus, aerobe, aerobic bacteria, aficionado, aggravate, agitate, alphabetic data, alphanumeric code, amoeba, anaerobe, anaerobic bacteria … Moby Thesaurus
Green stink bug — Taxobox | name = Green stink bug image width = 240px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Hemiptera familia = Pentatomidae subfamilia = Pentatominae tribus = Pentatomini genus = Acrosternum species = A. hilare binomial … Wikipedia
Devil's darning-needle — Devil Dev il, n. [AS. de[ o]fol, de[ o]ful; akin to G. ?eufel, Goth. diaba[ u]lus; all fr. L. diabolus the devil, Gr. ? the devil, the slanderer, fr. ? to slander, calumniate, orig., to throw across; ? across + ? to throw, let fall, fall; cf. Skr … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English