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common brown earwig

common brown earwig noun: any member of the species Labidura truncata of earwig, native to Australia.

common brown earwig: any member of the species Labidura truncata of earwig, native to Australia
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Noun

common brown earwig (plural common brown earwigs)

  1. Any member of the species Labidura truncata of earwig, native to Australia.

Forms of common brown earwig

pluralcommon brown earwigs

Questions about common brown earwig

What does common brown earwig mean?
Common brown earwig means any member of the species Labidura truncata of earwig, native to Australia.
What part of speech is common brown earwig?
Common brown earwig is a noun.
What is the plural of common brown earwig?
The plural of common brown earwig is common brown earwigs.

Words near common brown earwig in the dictionary

  1. common broom
  2. common brooms
  3. common brown
  4. common brown cup
  5. common brown cups
  6. common brown earwig
  7. common brown earwigs
  8. common browns
  9. common bullfinch
  10. common bullfinches
  11. common buttonbush

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