What is another word for Bedbugs?

Pronunciation: [bˈɛdbʌɡz] (IPA)

Bedbugs are tiny, blood-sucking insects that can cause a major nuisance for homeowners and renters alike. Thankfully, there are a variety of synonyms to describe these pesky insects. Some common alternatives to the word "bedbugs" include Cimex Lectularius, which is the scientific name for the bug, as well as blood suckers and red coats. Other synonym options for this insect include the terms chinch, mahogany flat, and crimson rambler. No matter what you call them, however, it's important to take action if you suspect you have an infestation. Professional pest control services can help to rid your home of bedbugs and prevent future outbreaks.

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  • Forward Entailment

    • Noun, plural
      bugs.
  • Independent

    • Noun, plural
      pins.

What are the hypernyms for Bedbugs?

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Usage examples for Bedbugs

May the carpets fit better than they expected, and the family that moved out have taken all their cockroaches and Bedbugs with them!
"Around The Tea-Table"
T. De Witt Talmage
We soon discovered we were infested with Bedbugs lice and fleas.
"The Biography of a Rabbit"
Roy Benson, Jr.
And the vermin here, those big, brown Bedbugs, they must be like those worms, so vicious and hungry.
"Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist"
Alexander Berkman

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