BUGBEAR

/ˈbʌɡ.bɛə(ɹ)/ Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 16

Scrabble letter values: B3U1G2B3E1A1R1 = 12

Definition

  1. noun an imaginary monster used to frighten children. — synonyms: bogeyman, bugaboo, boogeyman, booger
  2. noun an object of dread or apprehension. — synonyms: hobgoblin

Examples

  • “Germany was always a bugbear for France”
  • “A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds--Ralph Waldo Emerson”

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