English Explanatory Dictionary

potato bug

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Jerusalem cricket, any of various insects of the genus Stenopelmatus.
  2. A woodlouse, any of various terrestrial crustaceans of suborder Oniscidea.
  3. Any of various insects that feed on or harm potato plants.
  4. A striped blister beetle or old-fashioned potato bug (Epicauta vittata).
  5. A Colorado beetle or Colorado potato bug (Leptinotarsa decemlineata).

Word forms

potato bug potato bugs

Derived words

potato bug mandolin
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