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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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Insect With Hard Forewings Crossword Clue
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BEETLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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BEETLE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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