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MONOCHAMUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Sawyer beetles

Synonyms:

genus Monochamus; Monochamus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Monochamus" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "Monochamus"):

sawyer; sawyer beetle (any of several beetles whose larvae bore holes in dead or dying trees especially conifers)

pine sawyer (large beetle whose larvae bore holes in pine trees)

Holonyms ("Monochamus" is a member of...):

Cerambycidae; family Cerambycidae (long-horned beetles)

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