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cone-nose
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cone-nose, n.
A large bloodsucking hemipterous insect of the family Reduviidæ , often found in houses, esp. in the southern and western United States. It bites severely, and is one of the species called kissing bugs . It is also called big bedbug . [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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