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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Chinch n.
 1. Zool. The bedbug (Cimex lectularius).
 2. Zool. A bug (Blissus leucopterus), which, in the United States, is very destructive to grass, wheat, and other grains; -- also called chiniz, chinch bug, chink bug. It resembles the bedbug in its disgusting odor.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 chinch bug
      n : small black-and-white insect that feeds on cereal grasses
          [syn: Blissus leucopterus]