CHAFER


Meaning of CHAFER in English

[cha.fer] n [ME cheaffer, fr. OE ceafor; prob. akin to OE ceafl jowl--more at jowl] (bef. 12c): any of various scarab beetles (as a cockchafer) that feed on leaves and flowers and whose larvae feed on plant roots

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