tenebrionid meaning

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tenebrionid (noun): sluggish hard-bodied black terrestrial weevil whose larvae feed on e.g. decaying plant material or grain.

Definition of tenebrionid

  1. sluggish hard-bodied black terrestrial weevil whose larvae feed on e.g. decaying plant material or grain

    Synonyms: darkling beetle, darkling groung beetle

    Type of: weevil

    Kinds: flour beetle

Scrabble score: 14 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with TE · words ending in ID · 11-letter words

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