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COCKCHAFER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of various large European beetles destructive to vegetation as both larvae and adult
Synonyms:
cockchafer; May beetle; May bug; Melolontha melolontha
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("cockchafer" is a kind of...):
melolonthid beetle (any of various beetles of the family (or subfamily) Melolonthidae)
Holonyms ("cockchafer" is a member of...):
genus Melolontha; Melolontha (a genus of Melolonthidae)
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