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ANTHRENUS SCROPHULARIAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Anthrenus scrophulariae mean?
• ANTHRENUS SCROPHULARIAE (noun)
The noun ANTHRENUS SCROPHULARIAE has 1 sense:
1. a small black and red and white carpet beetle
Familiarity information: ANTHRENUS SCROPHULARIAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ANTHRENUS SCROPHULARIAE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small black and red and white carpet beetle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Anthrenus scrophulariae; buffalo carpet beetle
Hypernyms ("Anthrenus scrophulariae" is a kind of...):
carpet beetle; carpet bug (small beetle whose larvae are household pests feeding on woolen fabrics)
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