ser|ri|corn

ser|ri|corn
ser|ri|corn «SEHR uh krn», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. having serrate antennae.
2. belonging to a group of beetles whose antennae are usually serrate, such as the firefly.
–n.
a serricorn beetle.
[< New Latin serricornis < Latin serra saw + cornū horn]

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