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Deutsche Quadratlatschen Synonyme

Englische beetle-crushers ; clodhoppers Synonyme

Quadratlatschen Definition

Bark beetle
() A small beetle of many species (family Scolytidae), which in the larval state bores under or in the bark of trees, often doing great damage.
Beetle
(v. t.) A heavy mallet, used to drive wedges, beat pavements, etc.
Beetle
(v. t.) A machine in which fabrics are subjected to a hammering process while passing over rollers, as in cotton mills
Beetle
(v. t.) To beat with a heavy mallet.
Beetle
(v. t.) To finish by subjecting to a hammering process in a beetle or beetling machine
Beetle
(v. t.) Any insect of the order Coleoptera, having four wings, the outer pair being stiff cases for covering the others when they are folded up. See Coleoptera.
Beetle
(v. i.) To extend over and beyond the base or support
Beetle brow
() An overhanging brow.
Beetle-browed
() Having prominent, overhanging brows
Beetle-headed
(a.) Dull
Click beetle
() See Elater.
Coll
(v. t.) To embrace.
Colorado beetle
() A yellowish beetle (Doryphora decemlineata), with ten longitudinal, black, dorsal stripes. It has migrated eastwards from its original habitat in Colorado, and is very destructive to the potato plant
Crow's-feet
(pl. ) of Crow's-foot
Feet
(n. pl.) See Foot.
Feet
(n.) Fact
Fire beetle
() A very brilliantly luminous beetle (Pyrophorus noctilucus), one of the elaters, found in Central and South America
Flea-beetle
(n.) A small beetle of the family Halticidae, of many species. They have strong posterior legs and leap like fleas. The turnip flea-beetle (Phyllotreta vittata) and that of the grapevine (Graptodera chalybea) are common injurious species.
Fool-large
(a.) Foolishly liberal.
Feet
(pl. ) of Foot
Goliath beetle
() Any species of Goliathus, a genus of very large and handsome African beetles.
Large
(superl.) Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units
Large
(superl.) Abundant
Large
(superl.) Full in statement
Large
(superl.) Having more than usual power or capacity
Large
(superl.) Free
Large
(superl.) Unrestrained by decorum
Large
(superl.) Prodigal in expending
Large
(superl.) Crossing the line of a ship's course in a favorable direction
Large
(adv.) Freely
Large
(n.) A musical note, formerly in use, equal to two longs, four breves, or eight semibreves.
Large-acred
(a.) Possessing much land.
Large-handed
(a.) Having large hands, Fig.: Taking, or giving, in large quantities
Large-hearted
(a.) Having a large or generous heart or disposition
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to show, in reading, the metrical structure of
Shoes
(pl. ) of Shoe
Water beetle
() Any one of numerous species of aquatic beetles belonging to Dytiscus and allied genera of the family Dytiscidae, and to various genera of the family Hydrophilidae. These beetles swim with great agility, the fringed hind legs acting together like oars.

beetle-crushers [Br.] (large shoes feet); clodhoppers (large shoes) [coll.] Bedeutung

tall order
large order
a formidable task or requirement, finishing in time was a tall order but we did it
large poodle the largest breed of poodle
large civet
Viverra zibetha
common civet of India and southeast Asia
beetle insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
tiger beetle active usually brightolored beetle that preys on other insects
ladybug
ladybeetle
lady beetle
ladybird
ladybird beetle
small round brightolored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
Mexican bean beetle
bean beetle
Epilachna varivestis
introduced into the United States from Mexico, feeds on the foliage of the bean plant
ground beetle
carabid beetle
predacious shining black or metallic terrestrial beetle that destroys many injurious insects
bombardier beetle beetle that ejects audibly a pungent vapor when disturbed
searcher
searcher beetle
Calosoma scrutator
large metallic blue-green beetle that preys on caterpillars, found in North America
long-horned beetle
longicorn
longicorn beetle
long-bodied beetle having very long antennae
sawyer
sawyer beetle
any of several beetles whose larvae bore holes in dead or dying trees especially conifers
leaf beetle
chrysomelid
brightly colored beetle that feeds on plant leaves, larvae infest roots and stems
flea beetle any small leaf beetle having enlarged hind legs and capable of jumping
Colorado potato beetle
Colorado beetle
potato bug
potato beetle
Leptinotarsa decemlineata
black-and-yellow beetle that feeds in adult and larval stages on potato leaves, originally of eastern Rocky Mountains, now worldwide
carpet beetle
carpet bug
small beetle whose larvae are household pests feeding on woolen fabrics
buffalo carpet beetle
Anthrenus scrophulariae
a small black and red and white carpet beetle
black carpet beetle a carpet beetle that is solid black in color
clerid beetle
clerid
predacious on other insects, usually brightly colored or metallic
bee beetle European beetle, infests beehives
lamellicorn beetle beetle having antennae with hard platelike terminal segments
scarabaeid beetle
scarabaeid
scarabaean
any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikes
dung beetle any of numerous beetles that roll balls of dung on which they feed and in which they lay eggs
June beetle
June bug
May bug May beetle
any of various large usually brown North American leaf-eating beetles common in late spring, the larvae feed on roots of grasses etc.
green June beetle
figeater
large greenish June beetle of southern United States
Japanese beetle
Popillia japonica
small metallic green and brown beetle native to eastern Asia, serious plant pest in North America
Oriental beetle
Asiatic beetle
Anomala orientalis
introduced into United States from the Orient, larvae feed on roots of sugarcane and other grasses
rhinoceros beetle any of various large chiefly tropical beetles having horns on the head, pest on coconuts
melolonthid beetle any of various beetles of the family (or subfamily) Melolonthidae
cockchafer
May bug May beetle Melolontha melolontha
any of various large European beetles destructive to vegetation as both larvae and adult
rose chafer rose beetle
Cetonia aurata
a common metallic green European beetle: larvae feed on plant roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. roses
stag beetle a kind of lamellicorn beetle, the male has branched mandibles resembling antlers
elaterid beetle
elater
elaterid
any of various widely distributed beetles
click beetle
skipjack snapping beetle
able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound
firefly fire beetle
Pyrophorus noctiluca
tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots
water beetle any of numerous aquatic beetles usually having a smooth oval body and flattened hind legs for swimming
whirligig beetle aquatic beetle that circles rapidly on the water surface
deathwatch beetle
deathwatch Xestobium rufovillosum
bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death
snout beetle small weevil having a prolonged snout, destructive to e.g. grains and nuts
blister beetle
meloid
beetle that produces a secretion that blisters the skin
oil beetle any of various beetles that exude an oily substance from the leg joints that deters enemies
Dutch-elm beetle
Scolytus multistriatus
a vector of the fungus causing Dutch elm disease
bark beetle small beetle that bores tunnels in the bark and wood of trees, related to weevils
spruce bark beetle
Dendroctonus rufipennis
small beetle that likes to bore through the bark of spruce trees and eat the cambium which eventually kills the tree, the spruce bark beetle is the major tree-killing insect pest of Alaska spruce forests
rove beetle active beetle typically having predatory or scavenging habits
darkling beetle
darkling groung beetle
tenebrionid
sluggish hard-bodied black terrestrial weevil whose larvae feed on e.g. decaying plant material or grain
flour beetle
flour weevil
an insect that infests flour and stored grains
seed beetle
seed weevil
a small beetle that infests the seeds of legumes
Asian longhorned beetle
Anoplophora glabripennis
a beetle from China that has been found in the United States and is a threat to hardwood trees, lives inside the tree, no natural predators in the United States
large white
Pieris brassicae
Old World form of cabbage butterfly
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