Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grease bug

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.60 in modern English

Syllables
grease bug
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A ground beetle of species Platynus maculicollis.

Inflected Forms

grease bugs (plural)

Synonyms

overflow bug

Questions

What does grease bug mean?
A ground beetle of species Platynus maculicollis.

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