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Meaning of salve bug | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A parasitic isopod crustacean (Aega psora). In the 19th century it was used by fishermen in the preparation of a salve, although its medicinal effects are dubious.

obsolete

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Salve Regina Salved salvee Salver Salvers Salves

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