Usually means: Investor with preference for gold.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word gold bug:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. gold bug: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. gold bug: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. Gold-Bug, gold-bug: Wordnik
  4. gold bug: Wiktionary
  5. gold bug: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  6. gold bug: Dictionary.com
  7. Gold Bug, Gold bug (disambiguation), Gold bug, The Gold Bug (Card short story), The Gold Bug (short story), The Gold-Bug, The Gold Bug: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. gold bug: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Gold Bug: Investopedia
  2. gold bug: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gold bug: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gold bug: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (gold bug)

noun:  (informal, finance) A person with a particularly great enthusiasm for investing in gold (the metal).
noun:  (informal, economics) A person who is opposed to fiat currency and supports a return to the gold standard.
noun:  (informal) A person who collects gold items.
noun:  (informal) A particularly great enthusiasm for gold — whether as an investment, a hoard, a collectible, or otherwise — portrayed figuratively as an arthropod that bites people and infects them, causing a mental illness.

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