pill bugs

A form of pill bug — Any of very many terrestrial crustaceans, of the family Armadillidiidae, a subgroup of the woodlice, that can roll themselves up into a protective ball.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pill bug
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Chicago

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