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English Dictionary: Cockchafer by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cockchafer
n
  1. any of various large European beetles destructive to vegetation as both larvae and adult
    Synonym(s): cockchafer, May bug, May beetle, Melolontha melolontha
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cockchafer \Cock"chaf`er\, n. [See {Chafer} the beetle.]
      (Zo[94]l.)
      A beetle of the genus {Melolontha} (esp. {M. vulgaris}) and
      allied genera; -- called also {May bug}, {chafer}, or
      {dorbeetle}.
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