Meanings
nounbugspotting (uncountable)
- uncountableThe activity of locating and identifying bugs, often as a hobby rather than a scientific endeavor.
Origin
From bug + spotting, modeled after birdspotting.
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APA
bugspotting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bugspotting
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“bugspotting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bugspotting. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bugspotting,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bugspotting.
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