bug bomb

noun

An aerosol bomb filled with insecticide.

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fumigate
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Meanings

nounbug bomb (plural bug bombs)

plural bug bombs

  1. An aerosol bomb filled with insecticide.
verbbug bomb (third-person singular simple present bug bombs, present participle bug bombing, simple past and past participle bug bombed)

present singular third person bug bombs · participle present bug bombing · participle past bug bombed · past bug bombed

  1. Synonym of fumigate.

    How did you not know that they were bug bombing your apartment, bro?

    2009, David Hornsby, “The World Series Defense” (04:33 from the start), in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, season 5, episode 6, spoken by Ronald 'Mac' McDonald (Rob McElhenney)

    Synonyms: fumigate

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of fumigate.

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fumigate
Also see
aerosol bombroach bombroach foggerspray bomb
Cite this entry
APA

bug bomb. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bug%20bomb

MLA

“bug bomb.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bug%20bomb. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bug bomb,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bug%20bomb.

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