beetle bank
noun
A ridge or bank made or set aside on cultivated land (and often sown with perennial grasses) to provide a suitable habitat for insects (especially aphid-eating beetles) and other creatures which prey on crop pests.
Origin
1990s.
- Th.D.
- the
- the acceptable face of ——
- the Acropolis
- the Adirondacks
- the Aleutians
- the Alleghenies
- the Allies
- the Almighty
- the American dream
- the Americas
- the Ancient of Days
- the ancients
- the angel in the house
- the Annunciation
- the answer to someone's prayers
- theanthropic
- the Antipodes
- the ant's pants
- the Apocalypse
- the Appalachians
- the apple never falls far from the tree
- the apple of one's eye
- thearchy
- the Armada