firebug | ||
1. | [ noun ] (law,criminal law) a criminal who illegally sets fire to property | |
Synonyms: | incendiary arsonist | |
Related terms: | criminal barnburner | |
2. | [ noun ] (zoology) a true bug: brightly colored bug that can exude a stain | |
Related terms: | heteropterous_insect Pyrrhocoridae | |
Similar spelling: |
firebush firebox firebase fire-bush fire_bush |