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USAGE: names for pillbug/wood louse/woodbug

From:Estel Telcontar <estel_telcontar@...>
Date:Thursday, March 11, 2004, 6:57
The Harvard Dialect Survey included this as one of its items:
http://hcs.harvard.edu/~golder/dialect/staticmaps/q_74.html

They don't include woodbug as one of their options.  Based on some
messing around on Google, I'm beginning to suspect that woodbug is a
specially British Columbian word for it.

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