firebug

2 definitions found

firebug - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  firebug \firebug\ n.
     a criminal who illegaly sets fire to property; an arsonist.
  
     Syn: arsonist, incendiary.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. a brightly colored type of true bug that can exude a
        stain.
        [WordNet 1.5]

firebug - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  firebug
      n 1: a criminal who illegally sets fire to property [syn:
           arsonist, incendiary, firebug]
      2: a true bug: brightly colored bug that can exude a stain