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noun
A Jerusalem cricket, any of various insects of the genus Stenopelmatus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A woodlouse, any of various terrestrial crustaceans of suborder Oniscidea.
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noun
Any of various insects that feed on or harm potato plants.
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Any of various insects that feed on or harm potato plants.
A striped blister beetle or old-fashioned potato bug (Epicauta vittata).
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noun
Any of various insects that feed on or harm potato plants.
A Colorado beetle or Colorado potato bug (Leptinotarsa decemlineata).
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black-and-yellow beetle that feeds in adult and larval stages on potato leaves; originally of eastern Rocky Mountains; now worldwide
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Colorado potato beetle, Colorado beetle, potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata
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Broader terms: leaf beetle, chrysomelid
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