COMMON EUROPEAN EARWIG

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Meaning:

Sometimes destructive to cultivated bulbs

Synonyms:

common European earwig; Forficula auricularia

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("common European earwig" is a kind of...):

earwig (any of numerous insects of the order Dermaptera having elongate bodies and slender many-jointed antennae and a pair of large pincers at the rear of the abdomen)

Holonyms ("common European earwig" is a member of...):

Forficula; genus Forficula (type genus of Forficulidae)

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