any of numerous small, cylindrical beetles of the family Scolytidae that nest under the bark of hardwood trees, leaving intricate tracings on the wood. Also called ambrosia beetle, engraver beetle .
[ 1860-65 ]
any of numerous small, cylindrical beetles of the family Scolytidae that nest under the bark of hardwood trees, leaving intricate tracings on the wood. Also called ambrosia beetle, engraver beetle .
[ 1860-65 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012