Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Cimex"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Cimex \Ci"mex\, n.; pl. {Cimices}. [L., a bug.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of hemipterous insects of which the bedbug is the
best known example. See {Bedbug}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Cimex
n : type genus of the Cimicidae: bedbugs [syn: {Cimex}, {genus
Cimex}]
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