meloid

Definitions


[], (Noun)

Definitions:
- A beetle of the family Meloidae, which includes oil beetles and blister beetles.


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Origin:
late 19th century; earliest use found in American Naturalist. From scientific Latin Meloidae, family name from Meloe + -idae


[], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- Of or relating to the family Meloidae.


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Origin:
late 19th century; earliest use found in American Naturalist. From scientific Latin Meloidae, family name from Meloe + -idae




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