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powderpost beetle

powderpost beetle is the alternative form of powder-post beetle.

Meaning of powder-post beetle

Noun

powder-post beetle (plural powder-post beetles)

  1. Any of a group of seventy species of woodboring beetles classified in the insect subfamily Lyctinae.

Forms of powderpost beetle

pluralpowderpost beetles

Questions about powderpost beetle

What is powderpost beetle the alternative form of?
Powderpost beetle is the alternative form of powder-post beetle.

Words near powderpost beetle in the dictionary

  1. powderman
  2. powdermen
  3. powdermill
  4. powdermills
  5. powderous
  6. powderpost beetle
  7. powderpost beetles
  8. powderpuff
  9. powders
  10. powders of sympathy
  11. powders one's nose

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