cimex (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Cimex*:
NOUN	animal	Cimex, genus Cimex	type genus of the Cimicidae

English > *Cimex*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	type genus of the Cimicidae: bedbugs.
Synonym	genus Cimex
Member of	Cimicidae, family Cimicidae	wingless flat-bodied bloodsucking insects
Members	bedbug, bed bug, chinch, Cimex lectularius	bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood
Broader	arthropod genus	A genus of arthropods
Spanish	cimex, Cimex, género Cimex, genus cimex
Catalan	cimex, genus cimex

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