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noun • insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings • a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing adjective satellite • jutting or overhanging verb • be suspended over or hang over • fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle • beat with a beetle | ||||||||
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noun • a genus of Cetoniidae | ||||||||
| 48% | 7 | Toughened forewing of a coleopteran insect | ||||||
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A Coleopteran Such As A Devils Coach Horse Firefly Glow Worm Ladybird Or Rose Chafer Or A Dice Game In Which A Picture Of Said Insect Is Gradually Drawn Or Assembled Crossword Clue
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BEETLE which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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Updated: October 12, 2023
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