billbug

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bilbug′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
bill•bug  (bilbug′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Insectsany of several weevils, esp. of the genera Calendra and Sitophilus, that feed on various grasses.
  • bill2 + bug1 1860–65, American.


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