- fiddler beetle
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a black scarab beetle, Eupoecila australasiae, having markings resembling a violin.[1915-20]
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fiddler beetle
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fiddler beetle — noun : any of certain beetles: as a. : fiddleback b. : a root girdling beetle (Prepodes vittatus or a related species) destructive to citrus in Jamaica * * * a black scarab beetle, Eupoecila australasiae, having markings resembling a violin.… … Useful english dictionary
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