doodlebug, ant lion, antlion
(noun) the larva of any of several insects
doodlebug
(noun) a small motor vehicle
Source: WordNet® 3.1
doodlebug (plural doodlebugs)
(informal, British) The V-1 flying bomb.
(informal) A term of endearment.
(entomology) An antlion larva (Myrmeleontidae).
(historical, "doodlebug tractor") An automobile converted into a cheap tractor for a small farm during the Second World War.
(informal) A slackard or time-waster.
(informal) An idiot.
(informal) Someone who draws constantly.
(informal) A divining rod or similarly intended device.
(obsolete) Individual self-propelled train cars.
(regional, entomology) A woodlouse.
Source: Wiktionary
23 June 2025
(noun) members of a family line; “his people have been farmers for generations”; “are your people still alive?”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.