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单词 doodlebug
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
doo•dle•bug1  (do̅o̅d′l bug′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Insectsthe larva of an antlion.
  • doodle1 + bug1 1865–70, American.

doo•dle•bug2  (do̅o̅d′l bug′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. any of various small, squat vehicles.
  2. a divining rod or similar device supposedly useful in locating underground water, oil, minerals, etc.
  3. Military[Brit. Informal.]See buzz bomb. 
  • special use of doodlebug1 1865–70

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
doodlebug /ˈduːdəlˌbʌɡ/ n
  1. another name for the V-1
  2. a diviner's rod
  3. a US name for antlion
Etymology: 20th Century: probably from doodle + bug1
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