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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The substance which emits the very disagreeable odor used as a means of defense by the bedbug and many other Hemiptera.
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koldewyse commented on the word cimicine
(adj.) smelling like bugs
October 6, 2008
mafflard commented on the word cimicine
This brings memories of my childhood adventures with ants.
February 23, 2009