Cone-nose

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  conenose \cone"nose\, cone-nose \cone"-nose`\, n.
     A large bloodsucking hemipterous insect of the family
     {Reduviid[ae]}, often found in houses, esp. in the southern
     and western United States. It bites severely, and is one of
     the species called {kissing bugs}. It is also called {big
     bedbug}.


  
     Syn: cone-nosed bug, conenose bug, big bedbug, kissing bug.
          [Webster 1913 Suppl. + WordNet 1.5] Conepate

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  conenose
       n : large bloodsucking bug [syn: {cone-nosed bug}, {conenose bug},
            {big bedbug}, {kissing bug}]