house longhorn
noun
(More fully house longhorn beetle) a woodboring beetle, Hylotrupes bajulus (family Cerambycidae), which is native to Europe and found widely elsewhere, its larvae being a pest of timber, typically seasoned softwood.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in Journal of Scientific Instruments.
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