单词 | pinching bug |
释义 | > as lemmaspinching bug pinching bug n. U.S. = pinch bug n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Lamellicornia Scarabaeoidea > family Lucanidae (stag-beetles) > member of genus Lucanus (stag-beetle) bull-fly1585 hornet1585 stag-fly1634 hartshorn beetle1658 flying hart1676 stag-beetle1681 flying stag1765 pinching bug1850 pinch bug1856 1850 L. H. Garrard Wah-to-Yah xix. 253 Noah was so hurried to git the yelaphants, pinchin bugs, an' sich varment aboard. 1928 C. L. Metcalf & W. P. Flint Destructive & Useful Insects i. 16 A certain amount of pain may result from mere mechanical injury by insects as when a boy finds a ‘pinching bug’ for the first time. 1999 New Yorker 8 Mar. 51/2 A lone half-wit teen-ager was corralling ‘pinching’ bugs and dropping them in a five-gallon bucket of sand. < as lemmas |
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