bug storm

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Noun

bug storm (plural bug storms)

1. (idiomatic) A large number of insects in the air, especially when passed through by a vehicle.
   • 2011, Dennis E. Dwyer, God, Country and Tattoos: A cry for Freedom‎^[1]:

     The fun and free “vibe” all changed when we hit a bug storm, getting bugs in our mouth and a few stings in the face.