Bug
Bug noun - A person with a strong and habitual liking for something.
Hobby
Hobby noun - An activity outside of one's regular occupation that is engaged in primarily for pleasure.
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Synonyms for Hobby
Bug and hobby are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Bug" with "Hobby", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Word: hobbyist
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- The Pokémon series is said to be inspired by Satoshi Tajiri's childhood hobby, bug collecting.
Source: Inspiration for the Work -
Mushi King wasn't imported to America beyond its arcade version, as the bug collecting hobby is much more perennially popular in Japan than in the US, but everyone loves dinosaurs.
Source: Video Game / Dinosaur King -
Big Creepy-Crawlies: Alessa is a bug enthusiast, and her hobby is reflected in the monsters.
Source: Video Game / Silent Hill
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