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longicorn
(encz) | longicorn, n: |
Longicorn
(gcide) | Longicorn \Lon"gi*corn\, a. [L. longus long + cornu horn: cf. F.
longicorne.] (Zool.)
Long-horned; pertaining to the Longicornia. -- n. One of
the Longicornia.
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longicorn
(wn) | longicorn
n 1: long-bodied beetle having very long antennae [syn: {long-
horned beetle}, longicorn, longicorn beetle] |
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longicorn beetle
(encz) | longicorn beetle, n: |
Longicorn
(gcide) | Longicorn \Lon"gi*corn\, a. [L. longus long + cornu horn: cf. F.
longicorne.] (Zool.)
Long-horned; pertaining to the Longicornia. -- n. One of
the Longicornia.
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Longicornia
(gcide) | Longicornia \Lon`gi*cor"ni*a\, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. longus long +
cornu horn.] (Zool.)
A division of beetles, including a large number of species,
in which the antenn[ae] are very long. Most of them, while in
the larval state, bore into the wood or beneath the bark of
trees, and some species are very destructive to fruit and
shade trees. See Apple borer, under Apple, and {Locust
beetle}, under Locust.
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longicorn beetle
(wn) | longicorn beetle
n 1: long-bodied beetle having very long antennae [syn: {long-
horned beetle}, longicorn, longicorn beetle] |
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