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firebug

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: firebug

1
 n
a true bug: brightly colored bug that can exude a stain
2
 n
a criminal who illegally sets fire to property
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: firebug
1

n a true bug: brightly colored bug that can exude a stain

Type of:
heteropterous insect
true bugs: insects whose forewings are membranous but have leathery tips
2

n a criminal who illegally sets fire to property

Synonyms:
arsonist, incendiary
Types:
barnburner
someone who burns down a barn
Type of:
criminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
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