lovebug

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Synonyms: love bug

Antonyms: love bug

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Noun

1. An [[insect]], the [[honeymoon fly]] ({{taxlink|Plecia nearctica|species|wplink=1}}, family {{taxlink|Biblionidae|family}}), native to [[Central America]] and the southeastern [[United States]].
2. An [[insect]] native to subtropical regions of south-eastern China, Taiwan{{,}} and Japan ({{taxlink|Plecia longiforceps|species}}).
3. {{lb|en|informal}} A person who is [[in love]]; a [[sweetheart]].

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