Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bugboy

Noun
/ˈbʌɡˌbɔɪ/
Definition
A young boy who is particularly interested in bugs or insects.
Examples
  • The bugboy spent hours in the garden, looking for new insects to add to his collection.
  • Every weekend, the bugboy would join his friends in searching for interesting bugs in the nearby park.
Meaning
The term ‘bugboy’ typically refers to a child who enjoys exploring nature and has a fascination with insects, often collecting them or studying their behaviors.
Synonyms
  • Insect enthusiast
  • Young entomologist
  • Bug lover