pillbug
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The meaning (definition) of the word pillbug
a tiny gray bug that rolls into a ball
The word pillbug used in a sentence
“A pillbug rolled into a ball when I touched it.”
Words that mean the same as pillbug (synonyms)
woodlouse
How the word pillbug is said around the world
| French | cloporte (kloh-PORT) |
| Spanish | cochinilla de humedad (koh-chee-NEE-yah deh oo-meh-THAHTH) |
| Mandarin | 西瓜虫 (shee gwah choong) |
| Hindi | गोली कीड़ा (GOH-lee KEE-ra) |
| Arabic | قملة الخشب (KUM-lat al-KHA-shab) |
| Russian | мокрица (ma-KREE-tsa) |
| Portuguese (EU) | bicho-de-conta (BEE-shoo duh KOHN-tuh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | tatuzinho-de-jardim (tah-too-ZEEN-yoo jee zhar-JEEN) |
| Japanese | ダンゴムシ (dahn-goh-MOO-shee) |
| German | Rollassel (ROLL-ah-sel) |
| Urdu | گولی کیڑا (GOH-lee KEE-rah) |
| Punjabi | ਗੋਲਾ ਕੀੜਾ (GOH-lah KEE-rah) |
| Korean | 공벌레 (GONG-buhl-lay) |
| Hebrew | אוּרִי כַּדּוּרִי (oo-REE kah-doo-REE) |
| Greek | αρμαδίλλιο (ar-ma-THEE-lee-oh) |
| Dutch | pissebed (PIS-uh-bet) |
| Tagalog | kuto ng kahoy (KOO-toh nang KAH-hoy) |
| Vietnamese | bọ cuốn chiếu (baw koon CHEEW) |
| Turkish | tespih böceği (tes-PEEH boh-JEH-ee) |
| Persian | خرخاکی (khar-khah-KEE) |
| Polish | kulanka (koo-LAHN-kah) |
| Ukrainian | мокриця (mo-KRY-tsya) |
| Bengali | গুটিপোকা (GU-tee-po-ka) |
| Swedish | gråsugga (GROH-suu-gah) |
| Italian | porcellino di terra (por-chel-LEE-noh dee TEHR-rah) |
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