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Carpet bug   /kˈɑrpət bəg/   Listen
Carpet bug

noun
1.
Small beetle whose larvae are household pests feeding on woolen fabrics.  Synonym: carpet beetle.





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"Carpet bug" Quotes from Famous Books



... here Mrs. Ladybug's voice broke slightly—"and then, the first thing I knew she spied me and cried 'Ah, ha! A Carpet Bug!' ...
— The Tale of Mrs. Ladybug • Arthur Scott Bailey


Words linked to "Carpet bug" :   beetle, buffalo carpet beetle, family Dermestidae, Dermestidae, Anthrenus scrophulariae, black carpet beetle


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