DERMESTID

Meaning of DERMESTID in English

noun see: eat Date: circa 1888 any of a family (Dermestidae) of beetles with clubbed antennae that are very destructive to organic material of animal origin (as dried meat, wool, or museum specimens), ~ adjective

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DERMESTID — I. dərˈmestə̇d adjective Etymology: New Latin Dermestidae, from Dermestes, type genus + -idae : of or relating to the Dermestidae …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DERMESTID — noun Etymology: ultimately from Greek dermēstēs, a leather-eating worm, literally, skin eater, from derm- + edmenai to eat — more …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DERMESTID — [der.mes.tid] n [ultim. fr. Gk dermestes, a leather-eating worm, lit., skin eater, fr. derm- + edmenai to eat--more at eat] …
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DERMESTID — Any member of about 700 species (family Dermestidae) of widely distributed beetle s that are household pests. Usually brown or …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DERMESTID — Pronunciation: ( ˌ )d ə r- ' mes-t ə d Function: noun Etymology: ultimately from Greek derm ē st ē …
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DERMESTID (BEETLE) — Any member of about 700 species (family Dermestidae) of widely distributed beetle s that are household pests. Usually brown or …
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DERMESTID BEETLE — any member of the approximately 700 species of the widely distributed insect family Dermestidae (order Coleoptera). These important household pests …
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DERMESTID BEETLE — Any member of about 700 species (family Dermestidae) of widely distributed beetle s that are household pests. Usually brown or …
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DERMESTID BEETLES — кожееды (Dermestidae)
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DERMESTID BEETLES — кожееды ( Dermestidae )
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KHAPRA BEETLE — noun Etymology: Hindi & Urdu khaprā, literally, destroyer Date: 1928 a dermestid beetle ( Trogoderma granarium ) that is native …
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CARPET BEETLE — noun Date: circa 1889 any of several small dermestid beetles (genera Anthrenus and Attagenus ) whose larvae are destructive especially …
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BEETLE — I Any of at least 250,000 species of insects constituting the order Coleoptera (the largest order in the animal kingdom), …
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VARIED CARPET BEETLE — noun : a mottled brown and white dermestid beetle ( Anthrenus verbasci ) that feeds as both larva and adult …
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TROGODERMA — ˌtrōgəˈdərmə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from trogo- (from Greek trōgein to gnaw) + -derma : a genus of …
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RASPBERRY FRUIT WORM — noun : the larva of either of two dermestid beetles ( Byturus bakeri or B. rubi ) that bores into …
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KHAPRA BEETLE — ˈkä]prə, ˈka] noun Etymology: Hindi khaprā, literally, destroyer, from Sanskrit kṣapayati he destroys; akin to Sanskrit kṣiṇoti he destroys — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CARPET BEETLE — noun : any of several small beetles having larvae that feed in and damage materials of animal origin (as woolen …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CABINET BEETLE — noun : dermestid
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KHAPRA BEETLE — noun Etymology: Hindi & Urdu khaprā, literally, destroyer Date: 1928 : a dermestid beetle ( Trogoderma granarium ) that is …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CARPET BEETLE — Date: circa 1889 : any of several small dermestid beetles (genera Anthrenus and Attagenus ) whose larvae are destructive especially …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KHAPRA BEETLE — [khap.ra beetle] n [Hindi khapra, lit., destroyer] (1928): a dermestid beetle (Trogoderma granarium) that is native to the Indian subcontinent …
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CARPET BEETLE — [carpet beetle] n (1889): any of several small dermestid beetles (genera Anthrenus and Attagenus) whose larvae are destructive esp. to …
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SKIN BEETLE — any of the widely distributed chunky insects classified by some authorities as the family Trogidae (about 150 species) and by …
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BEETLE — n. ladybird beetle snout beetle bark beetle blister beetle Colorado potato beetle cucumber beetle deathwatch beetle dermestid beetle dung beetle …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LEATHER BEETLES — см. dermestid beetles
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CARPET BEETLES — см. dermestid beetles
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BEETLE — жук; pl жуки (Coleoptera) - Alaska spruce beetle - alder flea beetle - alder leaf beetle - alfalfa snout beetle - alleculid beetles - Alleghany spruce …
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LEATHER BEETLES — см. dermestid beetles
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CARPET BEETLES — см. dermestid beetles
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BEETLE — жук; pl жуки ( Coleoptera ) - Alaska spruce beetle - alder flea beetle - alder leaf beetle - alfalfa …
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КОЖЕЕДЫ — (Dermestidae) 1) dermestid beetles 2) dermestids
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