LONG-HORNED BEETLE


Meaning of LONG-HORNED BEETLE in English

/lawng"hawrnd', long"-/

any of numerous, often brightly colored beetles of the family Cerambycidae, usually with long antennae, the larva of which bores into the wood of living or decaying trees. Also called longhorn .

[ 1830-40 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .