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Word | Cockchafer |
Swedish Meaning | ollonborre |
any of various large European beetles destructive to vegetation as both larvae and adult / A beetle of the genus Melolontha (esp. M. vulgaris) and allied genera / a large brown European beetle that flies at dusk and often crashes into lighted windows. The adults are damaging to foliage and flowers, and the larvae are a pest of cereal and grass roots., | |
Usage | ⇒ What a pleasant change from the labourer's unvarying meal of bread, lard, and bacon would be a good dish of fried cockchafers or grasshoppers! |
Synonyms | chafer, May beetle, May bug, beetle, common cockchafer, insect, Melolontha melolontha, maybug, June bug, bedbug, bug, common European cockchafer, disease, error, germ, glitch, illness, louse, mallet, may grub, |
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