štěnice — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
štěnice is used for these senses in English:
- bedbug A small nocturnal insect pest of humans, of species Cimex lectularius (common bedbug) and Cimex hemipterus (tropical bedbug) that feeds on the blood of humans during sleep.
- wiretap A connection installed on a telephone line or other communications system in order to allow a third party to conduct covert surveillance of conversations.
bug — full definition
- noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
- noun An error or flaw in a computer program or piece of software.
- noun A minor, usually short-lived illness, or the germ that causes it.
- noun A hidden device used to secretly record or transmit conversations.
- verb To annoy or irritate someone.
wiretap — full definition
- noun A hidden device attached to a phone line or communication system to secretly listen in on conversations.
- verb To secretly monitor someone's phone calls or communications using such a device.