bug · n
bug (ILLNESS)
B2 a bacteria or a virus causing an illness that is usually not serious
Dictionary examples:
There's a bug going around. (24.7)
I had a stomach bug last week. (37.7)
bug (COMPUTER)
B2 a mistake or problem in a computer program
Dictionary examples:
A bug had caused the company's computer system to crash. (36.2)
bug (INSECT)
B1 a very small insect
Dictionary examples:
The bug on my screen wasn't pixels; it was a real one! (0.0)
I found a bug in my soup. Now it's a protein-rich meal! (0.0)
The bug on my windshield waved goodbye as I turned on the wipers. (0.0)
He found a bug in his bed. (34.7)