Difference between Incendiary and Firebug

What is the difference between Incendiary and Firebug?

Incendiary as a noun is something capable of causing fire, particularly a weapon. while Firebug as a noun is a common red and black insect of the family pyrrhocoridae.

Incendiary

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Capable of causing fire. Intentionally stirring up strife, riot, rebellion Inflammatory, emotionally charged.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Something capable of causing fire, particularly a weapon.

Firebug

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a common red and black insect of the family Pyrrhocoridae.a pyromaniac or arsonist.

We hope you now know whether to use Incendiary or Firebug in your sentence.

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