doodlebug

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Synonyms: doodle-bug, doodle bug, doodlebugs

Antonyms: doodle-bug, doodle bug, doodlebugs

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|informal|British}} The [[V-1]] [[flying bomb]].
2. {{lb|en|historical|"doodlebug tractor"}} An automobile converted into a cheap tractor for a small farm during the [[Second World War]].
3. {{lb|en|entomology}} An [[antlion]] [[larva]] ([[w:Myrmeleontidae|Myrmeleontidae]]).
4. {{lb|en|entomology|UK}} A [[cockchafer]] (genus {{taxfmt|Melolontha|genus}}).
5. {{lb|en|entomology|regional}} A [[woodlouse]].
6. {{lb|en|informal}} {{n-g|A term of endearment.}}
7. {{lb|en|informal}} A [[slackard]] or [[time-waster]].
8. {{lb|en|informal}} An [[idiot]].
9. {{lb|en|informal}} Someone who [[draw]]s constantly.
10. {{lb|en|informal}} A [[divining rod]] or similarly intended device.
11. {{lb|en|obsolete}} Individual self-propelled train cars.

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