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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

doodlebug

/ˈduːdəlbæɡ/ noun · British & US
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What does doodlebug mean?

noun

A colloquial or informal term for a beetle, especially one that is considered to be a pest, or a person who doodles or draws aimlessly.

Example

"The kids were fascinated by the doodlebugs crawling across the sidewalk."

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