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cucumber beetles

cucumber beetles is the plural of cucumber beetle.

Meaning of cucumber beetle

Noun

cucumber beetle (plural cucumber beetles)

  1. A chrysomelid beetle of the genus Diabrotica or the genus Acalymma (both in subtribe Diabroticina in family Chrysomelidae), often found on the leaves and flowers of cucurbits.

Questions about cucumber beetles

What is cucumber beetles the plural of?
Cucumber beetles is the plural of cucumber beetle.

Words near cucumber beetles in the dictionary

  1. cucumariids
  2. cucumarioside
  3. cucumariosides
  4. cucumber
  5. cucumber beetle
  6. cucumber beetles
  7. cucumber fish
  8. cucumber fishes
  9. cucumber herring
  10. cucumber mosaic virus
  11. cucumber mosaic viruses

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