English Explanatory Dictionary

travel bug

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A tag stamped with a number, placed in a geocache (often attached to another item, called a hitchhiker) so that subsequent finders can take it to other caches and track its movement around the world.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see travel, bug.

Word forms

travel bug travel bugs

Etymology

Genericized trademark from Travel Bug.

Synonyms

wanderlust

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