CHAFER


Meaning of CHAFER in English

[ 'tʃeɪfə ]

■ noun a large flying beetle of a group within the scarab family including many kinds destructive to plants, such as the cock~ and June bug.

Origin

OE ceafor , cefer , of Gmc origin.

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