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dun vs bug

bug vs dun

dun and bug both are nouns.

dun is an adjective but bug is not an adjective.

dun and bug both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dun Yes Yes Yes No
bug Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bug is a hyponym of dun; that is, bug is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dun:
  • dun: treat cruelly
  • bug: annoy persistently
Other hyponyms of dun include madden, hamstring, badger, beleaguer, pester, tease, oppress, persecute.
dun (noun) bug (noun)
horse of a dull brownish grey color insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate
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
dun (adjective) bug (adjective)
of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color
dun (verb) bug (verb)
make a dun color annoy persistently
cure by salting tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
persistently ask for overdue payment
treat cruelly
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