bug catcher

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A bug catcher is a device or container for capturing insects, typically used by children or entomologists: She gave her son a bug catcher for his birthday.

In video games, particularly Pokémon, a bug catcher is a trainer class specializing in insect-type creatures.

The term can also refer informally to anyone who collects insects as a hobby.

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mason jar · jar · specimen · child · summer camp · meadow · chase · wings · antenna · grasshopper · sweep · field · nature walk · hobby · pins · collection · safari · hat

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Opposites
intent toward insects

bug catcherexterminator

One who eradicates vermin

pest controller · fumigator · bug zapper

relationship to insects

bug catcherwildlife rehabilitator

Treats injured wild animals

Family

bug, catcher, bugs, bugged, bugging, buggy, catch, catches, caught

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G