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bug vs dun

dun vs bug

bug and dun both are nouns.

bug is not an adjective while dun is an adjective.

bug and dun both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bug Yes No Yes No
dun Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, dun is a hypernym of bug; that is, dun is a word with a broader meaning than bug:
  • bug: annoy persistently
  • dun: treat cruelly
Other hypernyms of bug include bedevil, crucify, frustrate, rag, torment.
bug (noun) dun (noun)
insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis horse of a dull brownish grey color
general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
a small hidden microphone; for listening secretly
a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine
bug (adjective) dun (adjective)
of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color
bug (verb) dun (verb)
annoy persistently make a dun color
tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information cure by salting
persistently ask for overdue payment
treat cruelly
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