pasture cockchafer

pasture cockchafer
noun or pasture scarab
: any of several scarabaeid beetles especially of the genus Aphodius

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • aphodius — əˈfōdēəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek aphodos excrement, from apo + hodos way, road more at cede : a large genus of small somewhat elongated dung beetles commonly placed in the family Scarabaeidae see pasture… …   Useful english dictionary

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