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English noun: deathwatch beetle

1. deathwatch beetle (animal) bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death


Synonymsdeathwatch, Xestobium rufovillosum


Broader (hypernym)beetle


Member meronymAnobiidae, family Anobiidae









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