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raspberry beetle

raspberry beetle noun: byturus tomentosus, a beetle in the fruitworm family, which feeds on raspberry, blackberry, and loganberry plants.

raspberry beetle: byturus tomentosus, a beetle in the fruitworm family, which feeds on raspberry, blackberry, and...
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Noun

raspberry beetle (plural raspberry beetles)

  1. Byturus tomentosus, a beetle in the fruitworm family, which feeds on raspberry, blackberry, and loganberry plants.

Forms of raspberry beetle

pluralraspberry beetles

Questions about raspberry beetle

What does raspberry beetle mean?
Raspberry beetle means byturus tomentosus, a beetle in the fruitworm family, which feeds on raspberry, blackberry, and loganberry plants.
What part of speech is raspberry beetle?
Raspberry beetle is a noun.
What is the plural of raspberry beetle?
The plural of raspberry beetle is raspberry beetles.

Words near raspberry beetle in the dictionary

  1. raspberriest
  2. raspberriness
  3. raspberrita
  4. raspberritas
  5. raspberry
  6. raspberry beetle
  7. raspberry beetles
  8. raspberry crown borer
  9. raspberry crown borers
  10. raspberry jam tree
  11. raspberry jam trees

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