English noun: assassin bug | |||
| 1. | assassin bug (animal) a true bug: long-legged predacious bug living mostly on other insects; a few suck blood of mammals | ||
| Synonyms | reduviid | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | heteropterous insect | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Arilus cristatus, big bedbug, cone-nosed bug, conenose, conenose bug, kissing bug, wheel bug | ||
| Member meronym | family Reduviidae, Reduviidae | ||