Cockchafer
31μηλολόνθαι — μηλολόνθη cockchafer fem nom/voc pl μηλολόνθᾱͅ , μηλολόνθη cockchafer fem dat sg (doric aeolic) …
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33Chrysomelidae — noun leaf beetles • Syn: ↑family Chrysomelidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Coleoptera, ↑order Coleoptera • Member Meronyms: ↑ …
34Chafer — Chaf er, n. [AS. ceafor; akin to D. kever, G k[ e]fer.] (Zo[ o]l.) A kind of beetle; the cockchafer. The name is also applied to other species; as, the rose chafer. [1913 Webster] …
35Churr — Churr, n. [Cf. {Chirr}.] A vibrant or whirring noise such as that made by some insects, as the cockchafer, or by some birds, as the nightjar, the partridge, etc. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
36Churr — Churr, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Churred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Churr ing}.] To make a churr, as a cockchafer. That s the churring of the nightjar. Hall Caine. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
37Churred — Churr Churr, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Churred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Churr ing}.] To make a churr, as a cockchafer. That s the churring of the nightjar. Hall Caine. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
38Churring — Churr Churr, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Churred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Churr ing}.] To make a churr, as a cockchafer. That s the churring of the nightjar. Hall Caine. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
39Dumbledor — Dum ble*dor , n. [The first part is prob. of imitative origin. See {Dor} a beetle.] (Zo[ o]l.) A bumblebee; also, a cockchafer. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] …
40Melolonthidian — Mel o*lon*thid i*an (m[e^]l [ o]*l[o^]n*th[i^]d [i^]*an), n. [Gr. mhlolo nqh the cockchafer.] (Zo[ o]l.) A beetle of the genus {Melolontha}, and allied genera. See {May beetle}, under {May}. [1913 Webster] …