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单词 tenebrionid
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tenebrionid

[ tuh-neb-ree-uh-nid ]
/ təˈnɛb ri ə nɪd /

noun

darkling beetle.

Origin of tenebrionid

1900–05; <New Latin Tenebrionidae family name, equivalent to Tenebrion-, stem of Tenebrio type genus (<Latin tenebriō, stem tenebriōn- one who operates in the dark) + -idae-id2

Words nearby tenebrionid

tendu, Tendulkar, -tene, Tenebrae, tenebrific, tenebrionid, tenebrism, tenebrous, tenectomy, Tenedos, tenement
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Example sentences from the Web for tenebrionid

  • Can he owe his long period of inertia to the fact that he is one of the Tenebrionid, or Darkling Beetles?

    The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles|Jean Henri Fabre
  • Most of the other cases on record relate to the larv of Dermestid (larder beetles et al.) or Tenebrionid (meal infesting species).

    Handbook of Medical Entomology|William Albert Riley
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