Superbug
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a strain of pest accidentally imported into Florida from the Middle East then spread to California where it is a very serious pest feeding on almost all vegetable crops and poinsettias
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Senses
Wordset Dictionary
a strain of bacteria that is resistant to all antibiotics
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
?unassignedlast reviewed —
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- poinsettia strain
- plural
- Superbugs
- possessive
- Superbug's
- pluralpossessive
- Superbugs'