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Meaning of DEATHWATCH BEETLE
Pronunciation:
'deth`wâch'beetl
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Definition:
[n]
bores
through
wood
making
a
ticking
sound
popularly
thought
to
presage
death
 
Synonyms:
deathwatch
,
Xestobium rufovillosum
 
See Also:
Anobiidae
,
beetle
,
family Anobiidae
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