| 单词 | deathwatch beetle |
| 释义 | deathwatch beetle in British Englisha beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum, whose woodboring larvae are a serious pest. The adult produces a rapid tapping sound with its head that was once popularly supposed to presage death See also anobiiddeathwatch beetle in British English (ˈdɛθˌwɒtʃ ˈbiːtəl) noun a beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum, whose woodboring larvae are a serious pest The adult produces a rapid tapping soundwith its head that was once popularly supposed to presage death See also anobiid Examples of 'deathwatch beetle' in a sentence |
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