doodlebug

Meanings

Plural: doodlebugs

Noun

• a small motor vehicle
• a small jet-propelled winged missile that carries a bomb
• the larva of any of several insects
• The V-1 flying bomb.
• An automobile converted into a cheap tractor for a small farm during the Second World War.
• An antlion larva (Myrmeleontidae).
• A cockchafer (genus Melolontha).
• A woodlouse.
• A term of endearment.
• A slackard or time-waster.
• An idiot.
• Someone who draws constantly.
• A divining rod or similarly intended device.
• Individual self-propelled train cars.

Synonyms

ant lion, antlion, buzz bomb, flying bomb, robot bomb, V-1