boat bug


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Noun1.Boat bug - carnivorous aquatic bug having paddle-like hind legsboat bug - carnivorous aquatic bug having paddle-like hind legs
water bug - a true bug: large aquatic bug adapted to living in or on the surface of water
Corixa, genus Corixa - type genus of the Corixidae: boat bugs
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If you're one of the people who've caught the boat bug, good on you, but getting into this lifestyle isn't just about buying a boat, you also need to think about where you're going to keep it.
The dragon boat bug bit Gaynor so hard it became an obsession.