Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
May Beetle.
May Beetle - as a noun
Any of various large european beetles destructive to vegetation as both larvae and adult
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cockchafermay bugmelolontha melolonthaAny of various large usually brown north american leaf-eating beetles common in late spring; the larvae feed on roots of grasses etc.
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
june beetlejune bugmay bugHypernyms (Closely Related)
scarabaeanscarabaeidscarabaeid beetleHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The children were delighted to find a beautiful may beetle in the garden."
"During summer evenings, you can often hear the buzzing sound of a may beetle flying by."
"The may beetle is known for its large size and distinctive brown color."
"The farmer noticed that the may beetles were damaging his crops."
"I accidentally stepped on a may beetle while walking in the woods."