| 单词 | carpet beetle |
| 释义 | carpet beetlenounany of several small beetles of the family Dermestidae, the larvae of which are household pests, feeding on rugs and other woolen fabrics, especially Anthrenus scrophulariae(buffalo carpet beetle ) and Attagenus piceus(black carpet beetle ). Also called carpet bug . Origin of carpet beetleFirst recorded in 1885–90 Words nearby carpet beetlecarpentry, carpet, carpetbag, carpetbagger, carpetbaggers, carpet beetle, carpet-bomb, carpet bombing, carpet bowling, carpet grass, carpeting Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for carpet beetle
British Dictionary definitions for carpet beetlecarpet beetle US carpet bugnounany of various beetles of the genus Anthrenus, the larvae of which feed on carpets, furnishing fabrics, etc: family Dermestidae Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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