单词 | earth-lard |
释义 | > as lemmasearth-lard ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Lamellicornia Scarabaeoidea > family Scarabaeidae > genus Melolontha > larva of cockchafer white grub1496 whitebait1681 ton1693 turk1712 rook worma1722 white worm1724 earth-lard1801 grass grub1854 1801 Trans. Soc. Arts 19 175 The Grubs of the Cockchafers... When disturbed they contract their length, and..appear like lumps of white fat. [Note] Hence the British name ‘Earth-Lard’. < as lemmas |
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