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carpet beetlenounA small beetle whose larva (the woolly bear) is destructive to carpets, fabrics, and other materials.- Genus Anthrenus, family Dermestidae.
Several types of beetles (cigarette beetles and carpet beetles and relatives) also will feed on spices....- The carpet beetles, the feathered beetles, things even strangely called cigarette beetles, I guess they must have gobbled up people's cigarettes while they were sitting in their pocket.
- A number of insects that live within birds' nests can find their way indoors - such as carpet beetles, house moths, spider beetles and the martin bug.
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