noun
Etymology
Origin of bedbug
Example Sentences
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He says he was bitten by bedbugs and could see mould across the ceiling from his top bunk.
From BBC
The only insects more reviled by Seoul residents are cockroaches and bedbugs, according to a survey conducted by local data company Embrain last year.
From Los Angeles Times
But not even McDonald’s has called him, and his wife’s part-time gig washing dishes in a restaurant barely covers the $2,500 they pay each month in rent for an apartment infested with bedbugs.
From Los Angeles Times
A single mum in Kent has said she is in despair after being moved to social housing infested with bedbugs.
From BBC
As a bonus, it also works against bedbugs, which are also evolving pesticide resistance.
From Salon
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