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Noun squash bug has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebSquash BugA squash bug refers to a type of insect that belongs to the Hemiptera family and is commonly found in North America. It is known for causing significant damage to squash plants and other related crops. Part of Speech: NounSense 1:A squash bug can also refer to a small, shield-shaped brown or gray insect with a distinctive odor. Example sentence: The squash bug infestation devastated my pumpkin patch, causing a significant loss of crops. Related products on AmazonSense 2:Squash bug can also be used figuratively to describe someone who is a killjoy, spoiling the fun or enthusiasm of others. Example sentence: Don't be such a squash bug and let us enjoy our party! Related products on AmazonPart of Speech: VerbSense 1:Informally, squash bug can be used as a verb to mean to crush, flatten, or defeat someone or something. Example sentence: Our team completely squash-bugged the opponents with a resounding victory. Related products on Amazon | ||||
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