[
UK
/dˈuːdəlbˌʌɡ/
]
NOUN
- the larva of any of several insects
- a small motor vehicle
- a small jet-propelled winged missile that carries a bomb
How To Use doodlebug In A Sentence
- Now 60 years on, after watching countless documentaries about D-Day and doodlebugs, he is desperate to find out what happened to the infant.
- You may or may not have heard about this, but if not, just remember the sound a doodlebug makes in the few seconds before it explodes. You Heard It Here First (Bulbgate) « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
- Its father handed him to Mr King, then a 15-year-old bread delivery boy, after the doodlebug crashed into land behind Old Tye Avenue, Biggin Hill.
- The old doodlebugs which we feared are toys by comparison.
- The doodlebug's flaming engine cut out and it turned to glide in our direction.
- And that was dreadful, because we were bombarded with these doodlebugs and we were instructed during the night.
- In 1943, I joined the Royal Marines at the Commando Training Unit, Lympstone, Devon, so I missed the doodlebugs and most of the V2 rockets.
- It took a hit in 1940 and again in 1944, when a doodlebug killed five ARP wardens. What the battle for my park tells us about Britain today | Stephen Pritchard
- In the woolly, soft-focused world of Britain's public information business, the answer seems no less obscure than in those hazy, black - and-white days of the doodlebug.
- Unconventional pet names such as 'huggle wuggles', 'cuddly beast', and 'doodlebug' are cropping up on lastminute. com, as customers send gifts to their better halves. The Earth Times Online Newspaper