noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of rose chafer (“Cetonia aurata”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: rose chafer
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
rose bug
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noun
Meaning 2
Synonym of rose chafer (“Macrodactylus subspinosus”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: rose chafer
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
common North American beetle: larvae feed on roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. rose bushes or apple trees or grape vines
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: rose chafer, Macrodactylus subspinosus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: melolonthid beetle
History
Etymology
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