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Meaning:
Noun:
- A colloquial name for any insect or arachnid that is a pest.
- A contagious illness; a bacterium or virus causing it
- An electronic intercept device
- An enthusiasm for something; an obsession
- An insect of the order Hemiptera (the "true bugs").
- A problem that needs fixing, especially in computing.
- A semi-automated telegraph key
- A small and and usually invisible file (traditionally a single pixel image) on a World Wide Web page, primarily used to track users.
- A small, usually transparent or translucent image placed in a corner of a television program to indicate what network or cable channel is televising it
- aviation A manually positioned marker in flight instruments
- Various species of marine crustaceans; e.g. a Morton Bay bug.
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Proper noun:
- the Bug River, flowing northwest 450 mi. between Belarus and Poland.
- the Bug River in the mi. to the Dnieper estuary.
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Verb:
- informal|transitive To annoy.
- transitive To install an electronic listening device or devices in.
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