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Noun: Cimex lectularius
  1. Bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood
    - bedbug, bed bug, chinch [N. Amer, informal]

Type of: bug, hemipteran, hemipteron, hemipterous insect

Part of: Cimex, genus Cimex

Encyclopedia: Cimex lectularius

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